Welcome to our engaging and informative legal blogs section. Our user-friendly online platform has been thoughtfully designed to keep you well-informed within your specialised areas of law.
Stay connected with captivating content which empowers you to stay at the forefront of the Legal world.
In their latest press release LawCare’s Chief Executive, Elizabeth Rimmer, discusses the findings from the 2024 Impact Report in which it was revealed that over 1000 legal professionals reached out for support in the past year. With an increase of 24% since 2021 and a 35% rise in the use of webchat support it is clear that wellbeing challenges in the legal sector remain a pressing issue.
Ashley Murray provides a financial remedies update which examines the Law Commission’s recent report, highlighting systemic failures, unpredictability, and urgent calls for reform. Murray discusses why the current statutory exercise is likened to ‘an emperor with no clothes’ and why action, not further debate, is essential for a more equitable and accessible legal framework.
In this article, Debra Cairns, Managing Director at Net-Defence discusses how cybercriminals exploit unconscious biases and human behaviours to launch successful attacks. From social engineering tactics to psychological manipulation, learn key strategies for law firms to reduce human risks, strengthen cyber awareness, and create a security-conscious team.
Solicitor Amandeep Bains of Duncan Lewis Housing team shares commentary on their recent success at the Court of Appeal, quashing Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council’s refusal of a second homelessness application. This landmark ruling clarifies what constitutes ‘new’ facts for fresh applications and reinforces procedural obligations for local authorities. Discover the significant implications for applicants and legal practitioners
Read about the highlights from a recent webinar hosted by Credas in collaboration with Chronicle Law and Arête. Explore trends in legal compliance and onboarding strategies for law firms in 2025 with a focus on innovative practices to meet regulatory requirements.
Discover how The Solicitors’ Charity supports legal professionals at every step. From mental health to career transitions, physical wellbeing, and financial guidance, our trusted partners provide tailored assistance when you need it most. Learn more and get help today.
Cyber-attacks are becoming more frequent and sophisticated and it seems that law firms are increasingly becoming the most attractive prime target for cyber criminals.
A digital presence is essential for law firms, as 83% of B2B purchasing decisions are made before clients engage with a firm, and potential clients will form an opinion about a firm’s website within 0.05 seconds. A clear, easy-to-navigate website that showcases a firm’s values and expertise can attract new enquiries from the right type of clients. Thought leadership articles, social media posts, and emails can also build a firm’s authority and grow their business.
The legal market is a highly competitive environment. Everyone in our beloved sector can witness it and the heat is constantly dialling up. A recent LexisNexis business development survey indicated that competition for new clients is the greatest concern that solicitors have. One of the most, if not the fiercest, competitive battlefields is Google.
In today’s highly competitive legal market, it’s crucial for law firms to have a strong marketing strategy in place to attract and retain clients. One way to achieve this is by hiring a legal marketing consultant. Here are five reasons why law firms should consider hiring a legal marketing consultant.
Are you a wills and probate solicitor looking for a genealogy specialist to help trace executors who have moved abroad? This process is never easy across borders, but it doesn’t have to be challenging, as you’ll discover in this blog post.
Official Local Authority Searches are an essential part of property purchasing process. The information they reveal can be used to renegotiate your offer and may even make you pull out of the purchase.
Blanchards Inheritance is here to make the process easier for you by taking up all the administrative work. We have years of experience in this sector; hence, we can accurately evaluate a property and put it up for sale or auction.
In addition, we can handle the entire property management until the sale process is complete.
SCV Bespoke is your best bet when it comes to outsourcing for people looking to target professionals in law firms. We’ve been in the industry for a decade; hence understand what it takes to provide quality data that will help you reach key decision-makers.
Blanchards formed in 2011, by Thanet born Adam Blanchard. Originally starting as a small family business of 2, Blanchards has now grown to a thriving international Heir Hunting firm with a large, skilled, and professional workforce. Moreover, we are about to receive national attention being heavily featured on a new primetime TV programme on a major UK channel.
Intestacy is a term frequently used in relation to discussing deaths, beneficiaries, and probate matters. Here we explain what intestacy is, and how it can apply depending on if you live in England or Wales.
CNC Searches was established in 2009 after our director Manny became frustrated with the delays of the conveyancing process and the turnaround time for the searches needed for his property transaction.
The impact that dirty data has on businesses is staggering. Luckily, you can clean up your CRM by contracting a professional for help. This will make your business more agile and responsive. It will also help you cut down on unnecessary costs.
SCV offers data clean up services to ensure that your records are error free and up to date. For more information, please email me at brett@scvbespoke.co.uk or call me on 07480 990 290. Alternatively, contact me by filling this form.
The cost of living has skyrocketed in the last few months and thus is having a significant impact on the inheritance figures. But most people don’t understand how to work around the issue. Therefore, firms offering tracing and other inheritance-related services need to re-strategise how to advise their clients regarding making plans for their estates.
This training session will show you the immediate steps, strategies, and systems to put in place to continue to grow profitably during 2023. Plus, we’ll also discuss which ‘quick win’ strategies will work best for your firm to give you a boost of additional fee income and profit to create (or enhance) your financial safety net in the next 90 days.
Rhys Taylor explains how Casedo works for him in his family law practice.
Be the first to know
Subscribe for our latest legal news in your inbox. All for FREE.