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Eclipse launches the first ABS-specific case management systems
Leading case management software provider Eclipse Legal Systems, a Legal Futures Associate, has launched the market’s first alternative business structure (ABS) specific systems.
Attwaters swap out IRIS Aim for Peppermint platform
Attwaters Solicitors is swapping out its IRIS Aim practice management system for Legal Futures Associate Peppermint’s Legal Service Platform. Following a number of months’ involvement with the Peppermint Partner Programme, Attwaters has made the decision to implement the Platform during Q2 2012.
Joined-up thinking between ARAG and Go2mediation
Legal expenses insurer ARAG, a Legal Futures Associate, has struck a deal with online mediation business Go2mediation to help both reduce the costs of litigation and save policyholders the time and stress involved in court proceedings.
ETSOS makes New Year’s resolution in sixty seconds
Property services and technology specialist ETSOS has made a New Year’s resolution to help its law firm clients win more conveyancing business. It has launched a video demonstration showing how its free Quotation and Referral System (QRS) can transform the interaction with potential clients ringing in for conveyancing quotes.
OFR takes to the road to help law firms become more efficient – and avoid big penalties
Major changes in the way that legal firms are regulated are just over the horizon – with the potential for massive penalties for those who fail to comply. To keep them on the right side of the law, a roadshow is taking place in London and six regional centres during January and February, the result of a joint effort by SIFA (Solicitors Independent Financial Advice) and law firm membership group and business consultancy 360 Legal Group.
SOS Connect proves catalyst for change and performance improvements at Barker Gotelee
SOS Connect from Legal Futures Associate Solicitors Own Software is proving to be a catalyst for change and delivering improvements in performance, efficiency and management at Barker Gotelee Solicitors as they start to feel the benefits of rolling out their new SOS system.
Sales of Tikit ClientConnect take off as law firms recognise benefits of CRM
Legal Futures Associate Tikit is pleased to announce that leading law firms Breeze & Wyles Solicitors LLP, Blacks Solicitors LLP and Barnes Marsland Solicitors are amongst the latest firms to purchase Tikit ClientConnect, the innovative new legal-specific client relationship management (CRM) solution.
Discount for LF readers to PSMG conference
Legal Futures readers have been offered a £100 discount to the PSMG 16 Annual Conference: The professions in transition, being held in London on 15 November 2011. The Legal Services Act wil have far reaching implications for both sides of… Read More
SOS makes first of new appointments to expand client services
Legal Futures Associate Solicitors Own Software, provider of legal software and services for progressive law firms, has welcomed Adam Jobling to its client services team as a scripting consultant.
SIFA forms strategic alliance with 360 Legal to push financial and legal services tie-ups
SIFA, the support group for financial advisers who work in or with the professions, has entered into a strategic association with 360 Legal Group, the training and management consultancy group for solicitors.
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Change in regulator shouldn’t make AML less of a priority
While SRA fines for AML have been climbing, many in the profession aren’t confident they will get any relief from the FCA, a body used to dealing with a highly regulated industry.
There are 17 million wills waiting to be written
The main reason cited by people who do not have a will was a lack of awareness as to how to arrange one. As a professional community, we seem to be failing to get our message across.
The case for a single legal services regulator: why the current system is failing
From catastrophic firm collapses to endemic compliance failures, the evidence is mounting that the current multi-regulator model is fundamentally broken.
