96-Year-Old Woman Compensated for Wrong Inheritance Tax Advice
A recent court decision resulted in a 96-year-old woman being awarded almost quarter of million in compensation for incorrect financial advice intended to reduce inheritance tax.
The Government Legal Department: career opportunities for Chartered Legal Executives
The Government Legal Department – the government’s principal legal advisers – provides advice to most central government departments, including the Ministry of Justice and Home Office.
Batchelors and Grant Saw Solicitors LLP invest in Tikit P4W
Tikit, a global provider of technology solutions to legal firms, today announced that Batchelors Solicitors and Grant Saw Solicitors LLP have each invested in Tikit P4W and Tikit Connect for practice, case management, and CRM.
Why Probate & Conveyancing Make Good Fellow Bedfellow
We are delighted to welcome Rob Hailstone of Bold Legal Group. Rob will be hosting this month’s webinar – Why Probate & Conveyancing Make Good Fellow Bedfellow
Search Acumen comments on today’s HMRC property transaction figures, March 2017
Andy Sommerville, Director at Search Acumen, comments: “Housing transactions reached their highest point last month since the headlong rush to beat the introduction of the stamp duty surcharge twelve months earlier in March last year. A modest monthly rise from February 2017 nonetheless shows that a recovery in the residential property market is underway, with seasonally-adjusted transactions topping 100,000 for three successive months. This is just what the industry needs as the UK enters another potentially turbulent few months in the lead-up to the snap election on 8th June.
tmgroup customers help reinvent its tmconvey platform
tmgroup, the market-leading provider of technical solutions for conveyancers, is launching its new and innovative tmconvey platform to save customers even more time and effort.
LexisNexis Enterprise Solutions Joins Conveyancing Association as Affiliate Member
Company to leverage its knowledge and expertise to help the Association achieve its sector modernisation vision. LexisNexis® Enterprise Solutions, a technology provider who works in partnership with customers to help transform legal services, today announced that it has joined the Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, as an Affiliate member. Through this partnership, LexisNexis Enterprise Solutions will leverage its in-depth understanding of the challenges faced by the conveyancing sector and technology prowess, to help CA achieve its goal of modernising the home moving process.
Medico-legal reporting organisation hunts new growth with rebrand
Independent medical reporting organisation (“MRO”) Medical and Professional Services Ltd has formally rebranded as MAPS Medical Reporting. Established in 1999, MAPS is a leading provider of medico-legal reporting services to some of the biggest names in UK personal injury litigation; it now hopes to expand its client base and develop the opportunities presented by MedCo.
