
Having your cake and eating it
LawNet, the national network for independent law firms, is marking its 25th anniversary with a call for independent firms to innovate.

One quick way to stay on your prospective customer’s shortlist
83% of conveyancers either don’t have a quote tool on their firm’s website or don’t know if they do, according to a poll conducted by leading property data and service provider, TM Group.
Regulatory specialist joins Irwin Mitchell’s Sheffield office
The Sheffield office of national law firm Irwin Mitchell has boosted its specialist financial crime expertise with the appointment of Sarah Smith as an associate solicitor in its leading regulatory and criminal investigations team.
One year on – the strategic errors still affecting conversions
New findings from Professor Ian Cooper, one year on from his Survey Report for Lawyers, show that law firms are still missing out when it comes to successfully handling telephone enquiries and converting business.

Northcott Beaton is assured sales with OneSearch Direct’s complete conveyancing and protection launch
OneSearch Direct, the largest local authority data search company in the UK, has announced insurance broker, Northcott Beaton, is now supplying Assured: OneSearch Direct’s complete conveyancing and protection solution.
Irwin Mitchell launches Birmingham will disputes team
Law firm Irwin Mitchell has announced the appointment of specialist wills, trust and estates disputes partner Gavin Faber as the firm seeks to grow its private client offer in the midlands.
Search provider TM Group moves to protect law firms from consequences of failed transactions
More than 1 in 10 residential property transactions fell through last year, with some areas of the country experiencing abortive rates of over 30%.
Ground-breaking ABS to implement Eclipse Proclaim
Aspire Law – a partnership between Aspire, a national spinal injury charity, and Moore Blatch, a personal injury law firm – is implementing Eclipse’s Proclaim Case Management Software solution.






