Best Foundation now working in partnership with Alpha Legal – new subscribers receive 1,000 free credits
The Best Foundation is the new estate planning membership organisation devoted to modernising and improving the will-writing industry.
Easy to Action Interviewing Strategies for Legal Hiring Managers
Interviewing can be just as tough for hiring managers as it is for candidates.
Here’s everything you need to know as a legal hiring manager to hold a great interview
Press Release – by Clayton Legal
Clayton Legal are leading recruitment specialists with over two decades of sector experience- matching legal professionals at all levels to the very best opportunities in the market.
With long-established, and trusted relationships across a client base that includes Legal 500, Top 200,
Regional and Boutique law firms, our team are passionate about driving service excellence across the
business and impacting the careers, and lives, of legal talent across the country.
We take our role in the placing of legal professionals into their dream jobs extremely seriously,
understanding implicitly the importance of listening to requirements, working in their best interest at all times, and giving them the tools and resources, they need at every step of the journey – for a successful outcome for all parties.
Alpha Legal and Clio are now partners! Alpha Legal are in the Clio App Store
Solicitors and other legal practices using Clio can now share contacts and documents via Alpha Legal’s secure client portal giving clients the best possible experience.
5 Tips to Help Your Law Firm with Anti Money Laundering
Anti-money laundering for law firms has always been a concern, what is “enough” information on a client to determine they’re legitimate, and their money is legal? But over the past few years there has been a growing concern within the industry as a whole, specifically pushed by the SRA and Law Society that enough simply isn’t being done. Take for example the story of Mishcon de Reya being fined for AML compliance breaches. They were smacked with a fine of £232,500 which highlights the reinvigorated push for better AML compliance and AML checks within law firms.
With the need for more stringent anti-money laundering checks in the legal sector, we have put together a list of some top tips on how to help you combat money-laundering.
Your Legal CV: Why It’s Still Critical to Your Success This Year
If you are ready to move on in your legal career, I have a question for you; is your CV profiling you in
the best light? I explain more in this week’s posts. ->
Is Alpha Legal the *fastest* as well as the most secure way to collect and verify ID? Take 3 minutes to read this and decide for yourself
We’ve been analysing the time being taken by clients to complete their ID document requests within Alpha Legal. We’re regularly seeing start-to-finish times of 3 minutes now. That’s literally 3 minutes for the user to Compare that to the physical process of visiting you in your office, bringing their paperwork in, having you photocopy or scan it and then you […]
Learn How to Protect Yourself from Ransomware with These Cybersecurity Essentials
From the attack on Hackney council to the Kaseya attack that demanded $70 Million USD, ransomware is posing more of a threat than ever. Especially thanks to COVID-19. For those who are unfamiliar, ransomware is a type of malware that is stealthily installed on an unsuspecting user’s P.C to extract money from their organisation. Before we go into how to […]
Find new clients on virtual law platform Lawyer 365
Law firms are constantly seeking new ways to stay ahead of the competition and market their legal services. Like all businesses, law firms need to be marketing themselves to attract new potential clients and must consistently engage with prospects at every point in the customer journey to succeed. In the digital age, where attention is […]
Introducing Casedo
The challenge we have as a business is that Casedo is not a tool that has equivalents, people don’t know that they need it, because they have only ever used document viewers, PDF Editors and Word Processors to manage their groups of related documents. Casedo offers a no-tab workflow where all your documents appears as […]
The benefits of a remote AML check for solicitors
In the legal sector, money laundering is a growing concern for most law firms. Fraudsters continue to take advantage of weak security measures and they continue to slip through the safety net. Creating a continued threat to practices. AML checks are a critical process in a law firm’s security measures to mitigate the risk of […]
The Great Post Office Scandal
Nick Wallis has written what feels like the most important book I have ever read. “The Great Post Office Scandal” begins with a short foreword by Seema Misra, a victim of the scandal and the former subpostmaster for West Byfleet. It is hard to imagine anything more gently suburban, but in just six short paragraphs, […]
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