Calvin Smith joins Temple Legal Protection as sales director
Specialist legal expenses insurer, Temple Legal Protection, is delighted to announce the appointment of Calvin Smith. He joins the company as Sales Director and will be based at Temple’s office in central Bristol. Calvin brings a wealth of experience in insurance sales and account management to the business that will further strengthen Temple’s team of insurance experts.
CIWEM report: clear case for stronger SuDS legislation
The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) and the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT) have published new research urging the government to ensure that new housing developments include sustainable drainage systems (SuDS), as standard.
Redbrick Solutions announce new release of Redbrick Practice Management
Redbrick Solutions have announced this week that the latest version of their award winning practice management solution has been released.
Search Acumen comments on the government’s Housing White Paper
The battle for a more efficient housing market has sprung into action with the publication of the Housing White Paper marking a vital acknowledgement of the current broken system. Planning for the right homes in the right places, building homes faster and diversifying the market are all welcomed ploys, but the announced modernisation of Land Registry mustn’t be overlooked as a leap in the right direction for our industry.
How one law firm set the textbook standard for integrating outsourced partnerships
Talk of ‘critical first impressions’ is nothing new, yet giving the highest quality communication when dealing with clients is still chronically overlooked in business. In the UK, a third of business calls go unanswered when clients call. Couple this with the fact that over two thirds (69%) of people won’t leave a voicemail message when their call isn’t answered and instead hang up.
O’Connors expands corporate team with appointment of Christina Millan
Liverpool and London-based law firm, O’Connors, has appointed corporate lawyer Christina Millan to its corporate team as it continues to build for the future. Christina joins from the Liverpool office of DWF LLP where she handled a wide variety of corporate and commercial transactions and corporate governance work.
DAS Group hires Head of ATE Insurance
DAS UK Group, the largest provider of legal expenses insurance in the UK, has announced the appointment of Enrique Gomez as its new Head of ATE Insurance, effective immediately.
RSM comments on Government review of introduction of Employment Tribunal fees
Commenting on the Government review of the impact of the introduction of Employment Tribunal fees, employment lawyer Carolyn Brown, who heads RSM’s client legal services practice said: ‘The long awaited Government review into the impact on access to justice of the introduction in 2013 of fees charging for Tribunal claims has found the resulting reduction in claims was greater than expected.
