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Holding partners accountable for profit: Learnings from legal finance leaders at the BigHand Virtual Conference
We discussed various strategies for enhancing profitability at a time when costs are at an all-time high, and all three panelists emphasized the importance of access to data visibility when holding lawyers accountable for their contributions.
How can the conveyancing sector better support the overall wellness of conveyancers?
Recently, a strong area of focus has been on wellness, including mental wellbeing. The reality is that conveyancers still have increasing pressures upon them, one of which is the ever-expanding nature of the role.
Casedo adds four more file types to its import line up
Casedo is delighted to announce an expansion of the file types that can be imported into Casedo. To date image files needed to be saved as PDFs before being imported into Casedo, but now they can be imported direct.
Just a Small 50 years in law
David Small, a Solicitor and Partner in the Professional Support Department of Express Solicitors, has had an impressive 50-year legal career. His principal role at Express is in training, but he also has a small caseload of personal injury cases.
An opportunity to demonstrate your support for clients in vulnerable circumstances
We here at SIFA Professional, would like to introduce you to the outstanding work done by the Financial Vulnerability Taskforce (FVT) and how you can now clearly demonstrate your commitment to helping and supporting your clients that find themselves in vulnerable positions.
To tender or not to tender?
The latest HMRC data shows UK non-residential transactions in January 2024 were down 17% compared to December 2023, further pointing to a more competitive landscape for property lawyers.
Advice from legal sector experts on how to win new business for your law firm
By Legal Futures Associate Osprey Approach Based on the knowledge and insights from over 20 experts across the legal sector, we’ve collated the best pieces of advice and insights for how you can win more new clients at your law firm.… Read More
VirtualSignature-ID helps legal claims and finance firms secure more business online
VirtualSignature-ID, the leading UK eSignature and digital onboarding experts, have introduced a ground-breaking API tool for their clients.
Six steps to help you manage sudden wealth
For many, the notion of suddenly becoming wealthy is a cherished dream, embodying the freedom to spend without constraint.
Break up PDF bundles with a single click
Casedo is delighted to announce that the recently released update enables users to break up monolithic PDFs with a single click.
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Legal director: an alternative to partnership
Firms are increasingly acknowledging the need for alternative senior roles – positions that offer influence and recognition without the obligations of ownership.
It’s time for law firms to ask tougher questions
For years, many law firms have treated ID verification as a box-ticking exercise. Run a liveness check, match a face to a document and move on. But that is no longer good enough.
Business fatigue to AI will risk job security
Whilst we know professional learning has always been part of career paths, to hire, retain and keep talent, AI needs to be embedded as a core part of this training.
