Locating missing beneficiaries in estate administration
During the estate administration process, it’s becoming more common to come across missing or unknown beneficiaries. This is due to family dynamics becoming more complex as people lose touch and divisions occur. You could come across a beneficiary who is unfamiliar to the deceased’s loved ones or an heir whose whereabouts may not be known.
Solar: The Answer to our Energy Needs in the UK?
Summer is here – the sun is shining! And it seems brighter and hotter each year. As the climate changes, we need to adapt and harness this energy to create more resilient supply. Is solar energy the answer? We examine the potential and the issues that come with it.
Miller launch dedicated solicitors’ PI helpline
In light of the recent article published by The Law Society Gazette ‘Solicitors’ fury as insurer abruptly quits PII market’, it is clear that many sole practitioners and small law firms are unsure of what steps to take next.
Linklaters Implements iManage RAVN Insight
AI-powered application reduces search time from hours to seconds for more than 750,000 documents from the firm’s global offices in 20 countries.
Conveyancing hits the Brexit buffers
Quarterly conveyancing volumes have dropped below 230,000 cases for the first time in two years (228,994), a decrease of over 10% compared with Q1, according to the Q2 2019 Conveyancing Market Tracker from Search Acumen, the property data insight and technology provider.
From ATE to the Civil Liability Act
Allianz Legal Protection’s latest roundtable in London – hosted by senior business developers Mike Wildy and Tony Dyas – saw senior representatives from a number of law firms and industry bodies join us for a lively debate.
Business Intelligence for law firms
A law firm is a business, and successful businesses know what their primary objective is, their strategy for achieving that objective, and the tactics to be used along the way to deliver that strategy. So, how does a firm identify that strategy in the first place?
Is your legal software supplier secure?
Cybersecurity is especially relevant in the legal sector due to the sensitive nature of client data, so law firms need to know that their IT and Software providers are experts in this field.
