DAS highlights importance of access to justice following Competition Commission review
Leading legal expenses insurer DAS broadly welcomes the Competition Commission provisional findings on the private motor market but urges caution on how it now progresses.
Core Legal’s new webinar helps solicitors use social media effectively
‘Use of social media and networking by solicitors’ is a new free webinar available on YouTube from the Core Legal team. The 34-minute webinar explains how social media and networking can help solicitors and law firms, plus there are useful tips on how to get the best out of these tools.
As COLPs and COFAs mark their first anniversary in post, Redbrick Solutions continues to support nominated persons
COLPs and COFAs have been in post for almost a year and in that time their role in delivering the SRA’s outcomes-focused regulation has been widely discussed. Now, as compliance officers reach the first anniversary of their appointment, Redbrick Solutions Head of Sales & Marketing, Jo Hodges considers some of the key issues and challenges coming out of the new model of regulation.
Kain Knight to host London seminar on Court of Protection cost management
Kain Knight, a leader in the legal costs industry, is hosting a ‘best practice’ seminar on legal costs for solicitors handling Court of Protection work in the New Year.
Conscious Solutions announce work with Prysm Group on new event, Legalex
Conscious Solutions are delighted to announce they are working with the Prysm Group on a brand new event for the legal industry, Legalex.
Legal calls to Moneypenny up 13% so far in December
Telephone answering specialist Moneypenny is reporting an overall 13% rise in average call volume to its dedicated legal receptionists so far in December.
DAS UK welcomes European Court of Justice clarification on freedom of choice
The UK’s leading legal expenses insurer, DAS, which provides cover to millions of families and hundreds of thousands of businesses every year, welcomes the ruling of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) clarifying freedom of choice, both regarding the appointment of solicitor and funding.
Redbrick Solutions offer advice to help firms improve profit margins in 2014
PwC’s 2013 Annual Law Firm Survey has revealed that whilst profit margins for the top 10 firms have increased by an average of about 2 percentage points over the last year, the vast majority of firms who fall into groups outside of the top 10, are struggling with declining profit margins. Around a third of these firms report net profit margins of less than 20%.
