
Allianz appoints James Barclay to Head of Sales & Distribution
Allianz Insurance has appointed James Barclay to Head of Sales & Distribution for Allianz Legal Protection in Bristol. This follows the announcement that Phil Ruse will be retiring as Head of Sales & Distribution at the end of the year.

Norway’s highest-ranking Legal 500 firm Wiersholm switches out Adobe Acrobat for pdfDocs
pdfDocs was a better alternative for Wiersholm since the application’s rich feature set and affordable pricing made it work for the entire firm.

Moneypenny creates dedicated legal live chat team
Moneypenny, the world’s leading provider of outsourced communications, has created a dedicated legal live chat team to meet rising demand among the UK’s legal profession.

Genealogists fees: How to ensure they are fair
When instructing a professional genealogist firm, it can be difficult to determine what costs are reasonable for yourself and your client. There are typically three ways in which the work can be charged and that is contingency, fixed or time and expense.

The risk of carbon dioxide from shallow mine workings
Beginning in September 2018 a study was commissioned by the Scottish Government, and undertaken by consultancy RSK Stirling, to investigate the prevalence of carbon dioxide from disused mineral mines and the implications for residential buildings.

Halloween’s Brexit deadline becomes an extended nightmare?
The autumnal backdrop has been developing for weeks with luscious greens turning to fiery shades of red and orange. Much like the fiery natural scenes we experience at this time of year, the UK’s political scene has heated up in recent months and despite the initial 31 October deadline – Halloween, the UK is still far from exiting the political nightmare.

Search Acumen comments on HM Land Registry complex commercial transactions and infrastructure development launch
Managing due diligence and planning around complex commercial real estate transactions can be fraught with risk. Relying on paper trails which take months to collate mean that problems can be overlooked, and issues not identified until a development is in process. This can often cost projects time and money.

Future Climate Info launches new planning report
Innovative environmental data provider delivers essential new conveyancing planning search with unique wider investigation features.









