ARAG wins Platinum Award for Payroll Giving
Leading legal expenses and emergency assistance provider ARAG has been presented with the 2017 Payroll Giving Platinum Award by the Charities Aid Foundation. The award recognises the achievements and commitment of ARAG and its employees who support charitable causes through payroll giving.
Oyez awarded ISO 27001 Information Security Standard
Oyez Professional Services are pleased to announce that they have been awarded the ISO 27001:2013 certification for Information Security Management. By achieving this internationally recognised certification, Oyez are demonstrating their commitment to the protection of both their own and client data.
Cyber Crime – Protecting your Law Firm, Employees and Clients
Law firms are particularly vulnerable to cyber crime due to the treasure trove of data they hold such as clients’ personal identity documents, commercially sensitive information, intellectual property, and bank details.
iTrain Direct sign as a Peppermint Training Partner
iTrain Direct, the legal technology training specialists, have signed as a Peppermint Technology training partner. The partnership extends the scale of training support available to existing Peppermint clients and new clients moving to the Peppermint CX Cloud. Peppermint CX is rapidly becoming the legal software platform of choice for successful and growing firms.
Irwin Mitchell Private Wealth Warns EEA Nationals Wishing To Bring Their Family To The UK After Brexit
Immigration experts at Irwin Mitchell Private Wealth are warning EEA nationals of the potential post-Brexit reality of bringing their family members to the UK. Their warnings come in response to the policy paper recently published by the government detailing its proposals for the rights of EU citizens living in the UK.
Peppermint unveils modular cloud services for larger law firms
Peppermint Technology, the legal technology innovator, today announced plans to deliver a number of new cloud services targeted at the larger law firms. The new modular services are being launched in direct response to demand from large firms who want to take advantage of Peppermint CX whilst retaining other core business applications.
Does surface water from the property drain to a public sewer?
Since the transfer of a number of private sewers in October 2011, local water companies became responsible for their maintenance. Since 2017, SuDS (Sustainable urban Drainage Systems) have become more significant owing to the impacts of climate change and increased development in already urbanised areas. With these new developments, it’s highly likely that surface water sewers will not be adopted by the local water companies because of the SuDS system that’s been put in place by the developer. This is something that any buyer needs to be made aware of, as there will be a maintenance charge for the upkeep of the grounds and the SuDS system itself.
Thomson Reuters creates ‘Matter Maps’ for law firms and in-house lawyers
Process-based visual maps within Practical Law guide lawyers through key phases of work and tasks in more than 70 separate legal matters
