
Corporate & commercial specialist Lauren Swanick joins O’Connors
Liverpool and London-based business lawyers and advisers, O’Connors Legal Services Limited, has appointed corporate and commercial specialist Lauren Swanick as a Chartered Legal Executive.

Business continuity in the face of disaster, courtesy of Insight
McCann and McCann are a leading Belfast city law firm. Since being founded in 1980, the firm has grown from strength to strength into a multi-partner practice which provides a comprehensive and expert legal service to the community.

CILEx Regulation appoints University of Law as training and assessment provider
CILEx Regulation is delighted to announce that, following a competitive tender earlier this year, it has appointed the University of Law to administer its alternative route to authorising Chartered Legal Executives who would like to apply for additional practice rights.

Quill named UK’s #2 legal accounts software provider in ILFM’s 2021 awards
Leading legal software and outsourced legal services provider, Quill, has been awarded second place in the prestigious Institute of Legal Finance & Management (ILFM) Solicitors’ Software Users Award for 2021.

Getting lawyers back to the office… an easy matter?
The Government set out a step-by-step plan in February to ease restrictions in England during the Covid-19 pandemic. Step 4 of this roadmap plan began on 19th July, by highlighting the need to continue being cautious as we managed the ongoing risks of the virus. It was later stated on the Government’s website, updated on 27th August, that everything hadn’t returned to normal and further guidance for offices and businesses would follow in Step 5. Scotland; Wales, and Northern Ireland were expected to create their own strategies on how they dealt with the pandemic.

SearchFlow launches ESG Due Diligence reporting service
SearchFlow, one of the UK’s largest providers of legal due diligence data for residential and commercial property transactions, has today announced the launch of a new Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) due diligence report service to support real estate lawyers in accurately assessing ESG risk during M&A and investment deals.

Leading Scottish law firm, Turcan Connell, choose CTS’ cloud solution
CTS, the legal sector’s provider of cloud and IT services specifically shaped for law, have been chosen by Turcan Connell to provide a cloud platform solution with integrated disaster recovery and managed backup.

Miller hires After The Event insurance specialist
Miller is pleased to announce the hiring of James Gowen-Smith as its new Head of After The Event insurance. James’ hiring forms part of Miller’s Professional Risks team’s wider strategy to grow the range of expertise and products it can offer to clients.







