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.
How to deal with Further Actions
When a ‘Further Action’ result is returned from an environmental search report it can at first be concerning, however it does not mean that this result cannot be overcome and is simply an indication that additional information or checks must be carried out, to ensure the property purchaser is protected.
E-scooters – what’s legal & what’s not
E-scooters seem to have been taking over the roads and pavements of English cities since summer 2020, with the Government e-scooter trials kicking off in July 2020 in Middlesbrough. However, there is confusion about what is and isn’t legal in the e-scooter world. Add in e-bikes and people are understandably unsure of what the rules actually are. Insurance? Roads or pavement riding? Can a retailer sell an e-scooter if they are illegal to ride anywhere but on private land? Is an e-bike the same as an e-scooter?
Flexible litigation funding
AxiaFunder operates as a litigation funding platform sourcing capital from a large number of professional, high net worth and sophisticated retail investors. As a result, AxiaFunder is able to spread risk and offer low cost flexible funding solutions to claimants in a timely manner:
Are the Big 4 reshaping the future of legal services?
The Big 4 accountancy firms have continued their advance into legal services, but are they likely to supplant traditional law firms? Do they want to? Unpicking their aims and strategies, this report asks what makes the Big 4 different and what traditional law firms can do about it.
‘The ‘I’ Word’ – exclusive findings on inheritance from Tower Street Finance
Today we’re releasing our report “The ‘I’ Word” which gives an insight into people’s expectations around leaving and receiving inheritances and their knowledge of the processes involved.
10 tips for time-recording and legal timesheets
The legal world loves a timesheet. Whether it’s recording your time on a law firm’s legal time recording software, or logging your hours with Flex Legal when you’re on a paralegal placement, accurately measuring the time you have worked is important!
