The Citizens Advice, Advice on Intestacy
Content that regularly ‘trends’ in its thousands on the Citizens Advice website is ‘who can inherit if there is no Will’ and searches via Google to their site ‘intestacy rules’.
Oyez Professional Services appoints new Managing Director, Chairman and Business Development Director
Oyez Professional Services announces that Paul Clyde has been promoted from Deputy Managing Director to Managing Director. Paul takes over from outgoing MD Nick Hodges who moves to the role of Chairman.
Conveyancing check list How to protect your clients prior to property purchase
When your client is considering purchasing a property, are you asking questions such as: are those nearby fields safe from development, or have the neighbours applied to extend their basement? Likewise, do your clients within major cities know that the rate of construction in London for example, is twice the national average and they have a one in five chance of experiencing major or significant change in the immediate vicinity?
Dear CRM Agony Uncle: How a failure to fully update might be spelling the end for this relationship
DEAR CRM AGONY UNCLE, I don’t want to admit it – but I don’t always tell my CRM the whole truth and I think it’s ruining my relationships.
Allianz Legal Protection launches new partnership with Forster Dean Solicitors
Allianz Legal Protection (ALP) has partnered with Forster Dean Solicitors; a leading multi-disciplined law firm which offers a wide range of legal services to support claimants across the North West.
OneSearch Direct commissions impact study on price transparency proposals
OneSearch Direct, the largest local search data company in the UK, has commissioned an impact study in collaboration with Tonic Works and supported by the Council for Licensed Conveyancers, to investigate the impact of adding an instant fee estimate generator to a law firm’s website. The findings are to be examined in a series of free roadshow and networking events held across the UK, including Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, London (Legalex), and Bristol, starting from February 1st.
Document sharing in the modern law firm
Gone are the days of lawyers having to carry heavy briefcases and large folders full of documents. Technology has enabled lawyers and their clients to share and collaborate across multiple documents with single handheld devices such as tablets or laptops.
Why lawyers really have to stop hating CRM
Customer Relationship Management systems have the potential to give firms a huge competitive advantage – but all too often they don’t because the data being entered is partial, patchy or out of date. Firms have a lot to gain if they can raise the consistency and quality of data entry, argues Simon Elven. The trick lies in utilising software that makes it a painless process.
