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Leveraging AI in the legal and financial sectors
A look at the increasing use of artificial intelligence by legal and accounting firms and how it is able to free up professionals’ time and provide new opportunities for value-added services.
Temple’s 25th anniversary – and a big birthday for David Pipkin
Many of you will know David Pipkin almost as ‘part of the furniture’ at Temple Legal Protection and an integral part of its 25-year history.
Insurance and commercial specialist joins law firm O’Connors
O’Connors, has appointed insurance and commercial specialist, Sally Lazar, as a solicitor as it accelerates the national roll out of its sector support for financial services.
BigHand Business Intelligence reaches new heights with cloud capability
BigHand is delighted to announce that it’s advanced financial business intelligence solution is now available in the cloud.
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee holds interest rate at 5.25% today
Sam Jordan from Search Acumen, property data and insight provider, comments…
Monthly compliance update – May 2024
We started this month’s update looking at a number of issues related to anti-money laundering (AML), including a review of the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds Regulations 2017 being carried out by HM Treasury.
Kim and Philips Dictation launch ‘SpeechFill’
Kim, the no-code, SaaS, patent-protected document generation, assembly, and workflow automation platform, and Philips Dictation announce the launch SpeechFill.
ARAG posts strong 2023 result ahead of DAS integration
Market-leading legal expenses insurance and assistance provider ARAG has reported solid growth and profit for the 2023 financial year, during which the company began the process of integrating DAS UK, in the run-up to the completion of its acquisition by ARAG SE.
London and the South East refuse the highest proportion of developer planning applications, despite housing crisis
15 Local Planning Authorities refused at least 1 in 2 planning submissions for residential developments last year; 80% of which were based in either in London, the South East, or East of England
Osprey Approach invests in team and training services to elevate customer experience
Osprey Approach is underlining its commitment to the delivery of excellent customer service through investment in its client success team, as well as through the development of the customer experience for its law firm clients.
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Recruitment, retention and reward in the legal accounts world
Understanding the legal finance market is important – not just for those actively involved in it day-to-day but also for leaders within law firms.
From ‘year zero’ to £6.5m – how a law firm found its second life
In 2018, I hit what I call ‘year zero’. On paper, Olliers Solicitors was a top-tier criminal defence firm but beneath the surface, I could see we were at a crossroads.
Linklaters’ chief growth officer takes the ‘blank sheet’ challenge
In the third and final part of this series, Lucy Murphy, chief growth officer at magic circle firm Linklaters, outlines her vision for the law firm of the future.
