
InfoTrack offers free educational “All about GDPR” webinar
InfoTrack has partnered with compliance experts Riliance to bring property professionals a free webinar on GDPR.

Irwin Mitchell selects LexisPSL as its preferred legal practical guidance solution
LexisNexis UK, a leading global provider of information and analytics, today announced that Irwin Mitchell, the 11th largest law firm in the UK, has selected LexisPSL as its preferred practical guidance platform.

Survey says 70% of legal firms will grow this year
An Oyez Professional Services survey finds solicitors optimistic about future and only a quarter are certain that Brexit will affect them.

Riding the proptech wave to industry revolution
Earlier this month, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) outlined a set of bold new measures to professionalise the sector, drive up standards and bring an end to rogue actors in the property industry. This, alongside a number of recent initiatives including Land Registry’s Digital Street programme, all adds up to far more than just a spring clean-up of the homebuying experience. New and exciting potential is emerging from proptech initiatives that can move the idea of a new-look property buying experience from political theory to practical reality.

Moneypenny celebrates 10 years of supporting law firms
The UK’s leading outsourcing communications provider, Moneypenny is celebrating a decade of supporting law firms. In 2008 the award-winning company created its first team of legal receptionists to solely answer calls on behalf of legal practices.

Conveyancing activity bounces back with big gains in early 2018
The Q1 2018 edition of Search Acumen’s Conveyancing Market Tracker reveals that total transaction volumes over the three-month period reached 271,546. This was 12% higher than Q4 2017 (241,666), and the highest number recorded since Q2 2016 (286,485) – a strong response after the Q4 2017 Market Tracker which revealed that, over the whole of 2017, the market saw the first annual drop in transaction volumes in six years.

The SRA’s looking to the future: A song of fire and ice
Much like Game of Thrones, the latest handbook plans from the SRA have plenty of strategic intrigue, a long political backstory, and ancient traditions at stake. Will winter come for the average high street firm, or will the barriers to entry of the legal services market (let’s call it ‘The Wall’) keep them out?

Finders International – the Heir Hunter TV Stars
If you’re familiar with the daytime programme, Heir Hunters, you’ll have an idea of what we do, writes Danny Curran, founder and managing director of Finders International.









