Why some appeals are just not worth pursuing – Legal Futures
This case reinforces the need for clear, honest advice and a strong understanding of the risks associated with illegal working and civil penalty challenges. The post Why some appeals are…
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Turnover for Express Solicitors nears £90m mark – Legal Futures
The personal injury law firm has been buoyed by recent acquisitions The post Turnover for Express Solicitors nears £90m mark appeared first on Legal Futures. – Read More
360 Law Group appoints Investment Banking Specialist Anthony Gahan as Chairman – Legal Futures
International tech-driven law firm 360 Law Group has appointed investment banking specialist Anthony Gahan as its new chairman. The post 360 Law Group appoints Investment Banking Specialist Anthony Gahan as…
BigHand launches new mid-law resource management solution to support client retention, growth efforts – Legal Futures
The release marks the industry’s first resource management and work allocation tool purpose-built for mid-tier law firms. The post BigHand launches new mid-law resource management solution to support client retention,…
Empowering Law Firm Leaders Podcast: How to plan for your firm’s success – Legal Futures
With over 35 years’ experience in legal technology and business transformation, Graham discusses the behaviours, mindsets, and tools that set successful firms apart, and explains how to benchmark analytical maturity…
The ILFM launches iCOFA – The COFA Institute: Independent support for compliance leaders – Legal Futures
The ILFM has today announced the launch of iCOFA – The COFA Institute, a dedicated new resource designed to support COFAs, Deputy COFAs and members of a compliance team directly…
Sanctions for law firms – where to start? – Legal Futures
It is crucial for law firms to have a person responsible for compliance with the UK Sanctions Regime. This can be COLP, MLRO, MLCO, etc. The post Sanctions for law…
Why clients demand value and efficiency and how Nexa delivers both – Legal Futures
Today’s clients, whether individuals, businesses, or organisations, expect more from their lawyers: clear communication, transparent pricing, speed, and above all, advice that drives results. The post Why clients demand value…
High-profile ABS owner cleared of wrongdoing over payments – Legal Futures
The man who founded now-defunct Stobart Barristers and then bought two well-known criminal law firms, has been cleared of any wrongdoing around his business’s insolvency. The post High-profile ABS owner…
Conveyancers sign industry charter to speed up property process – Legal Futures
Instructing a conveyancer when a property is listed is number one of an eight-point plan issued by a group of 23 leading organisations to speed up the home-buying process. The…
Family justice system “letting children and families down” – Legal Futures
There are “unacceptably long delays” in the family justice system and the government is showing no urgency to deal with them, MPs have said. The post Family justice system “letting…
Costs budgeting ‘lite’ pilots “may not save time or money” – Legal Futures
The new costs budgeting ‘lite’ pilots may not save solicitors time or money, it has been claimed – but the deputy head of civil justice insisted that ways to reduce…
In the next five years, people won’t visit your website – Legal Futures
During the course of the next decade, more likely the next five years, we will get to the stage where nobody will visit a law firm’s website to arrange an…
Acquisition and US ABS first for Lawhive after footballers invest – Legal Futures
Consumer law platform Lawhive has said it will be looking for similar targets after buying fee-share law firm Woodstock Legal Services and setting up an ABS in the US. The…
High Court takes axe again to claimants’ Dieselgate budgets – Legal Futures
The High Court has again taken an axe to the claimants’ costs budgets in the ‘Dieselgate’ group litigation, saying the lawyers have not fully learned the lessons from when it…