The wait is nearly over for the awards category shortlist
The judging panel shortlist for the second upcoming prestigious British Wills and Probate Awards, which is brought to you by Today’s Wills and Probate, alongside headline sponsor, Arken.legal (UK) Ltd, a leader in software solutions for the legal services industry will be announced next month.
Landmark strengthens business with conveyancing acquisition
Landmark Information Group, the leading provider of information to the property market and part of Daily Mail and General Trust plc (DMGT), has today strengthened its business with the acquisition of the conveyancing panel management business of Aventria.
Quill’s Cyber Essentials accredited
Legal software and outsourcing provider, Quill, has earned Cyber Essentials accreditation demonstrating to the industry its continuous commitment to raising the security bar. Cyber Essentials is Quill’s latest certification, already holding LSSA membership, Best Companies 1-star status, Living Wage employer accreditation and having credited its cashiers, support team and trainers with ILFM membership.
Equifax £multi-million US fine entirely preventable
It was announced this week that the credit score giant faces a fine of $700 million (£561 million) following its 2017 data breach – a hefty penalty that could have been avoided. Reports have stated that Equifax was warned in March 2017 that one of its databases was vulnerable to hackers.
SearchFlow appoints new managing director
SearchFlow – the UK’s leading provider of property search solutions and legal reports – has today announced the appointment of Tom Quirke as managing director. Tom, who has almost twenty years senior management experience in Internationally-recognised businesses, including De La Rue and Motorola, will drive SearchFlow’s business and growth strategy.
Delivering value through effective reporting
Law firms are performance-driven environments. The legal sector is constantly looking for ways to improve the way they operate. Investing in effective software is one way to do this, finding high-performing staff is another. The real route to success of course, is combining both.
Easing the SRA accounts rules administrative burden
Earlier this year, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) released the changes to their Accounts Rules which will come into force from November 25th, 2019. The SRA’s new Standards and Regulations will replace their current Handbook. They have been promoted as offering a less prescriptive set of regulations offering solicitors greater freedoms in interpreting the standards and how they should be enforced.
DocsCorp announces its best ever year-end results for the financial year 2018-2019
Demand for its document productivity and compliance solutions has jumped in a year that has seen strict new data protection regulations introduced globally. DocsCorp, a leading provider of enterprise productivity solutions, today announced its end-of-financial-year results for 2018-19, delivering a fifth consecutive record year and the best sales results in its 15-year history.
