Mollie Williams, Michael McKenna and Megan CroneO’Connors are pleased to announce the promotion of Mollie Williams, Michael McKenna, and Megan Crone to Associate, recognising their outstanding contributions to the firm and continued commitment to delivering exceptional client service.
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Perfect Portal has announced the launch of its latest guide, The Experience Gap: Rethinking Client Onboarding for Modern Law Firms, exploring how law firms can create better client experiences from first enquiry through to onboarding and beyond.The guide examines what
By Legal Futures Associate ARAGSmaller law practices often face barriers to access delegated authority schemes because they may lack strong insurer relationships, sufficient experience, or enough work volume to meet commercial requirements.Launched five years ago, Optimise was created by ARAG
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By Ziyaad Ahmed, Co-Founder, of Legal Futures Qanooni AIEarlier this year, Inspire Legal Group became the first UK firm to integrate Qanooni AI with Actionstep. The team is now reporting roughly a fifty times return on the cost of
Guest post by Jacob Poole, housing operations coordinator at Manchester firm Pabla & Pabla
Poole: Decade-long delay in introducing new standardIt is well established that the UK has the highest proportion of inadequate housing in all of Europe. But
Zindani: Structural shiftPrivate equity (PE) invested an estimated £250m into UK law firms last year and around £80m so far this – compared to the record £534m of 2024 – but deal volume is up sharply, according to new
Deal done: (l-r) Vicki McKenzie, Niels McKenzie, Sophie Wardell (people director, Higgs) and Nick TaylorBlack Country law firm Higgs has made its second acquisition since being bought by private equity last year.It has bought Shrewsbury-based law firm McKenzie Law
Conveyancing: Concern over impact of large referral fees The Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC) has warned of the risk of “regulatory blind spots” after a review of referral fees revealed shortcomings in firms documenting arrangements.An interim review of referral arrangements
HMRC: Registration began last monthHM Revenue & Customs has finally issued detailed guidance on when conveyancers need to register with it as tax advisers.Registration depends on the activities undertaken, rather than the professional title of the individual or organisation,