LEAP Enhances Software Offering With Two-Factor Authentication For All Users
LEAP, the leading provider of legal practice management software, has announced that all users can now benefit from Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) across LEAP desktop, web and mobile applications. Security-conscious LEAP users can now enable Two-Factor Authentication, a two-step system for law firms to improve secure access to LEAP involving a one-time verification code sent to […]
Conveyancing Association Urges Members To Prepare For Change At 2018 Annual Conference
The Conveyancing Association (CA), the leading trade body for the conveyancing industry, has used its Annual Conference to urge member firms to be prepared for significant changes in the future which are likely to fundamentally alter the sector and their processes for good. The Conference, which had the theme ‘Embracing the Digital Future’, was held […]
LEAP Best Practice Scheme Celebrates A Year On From Launch
Scheme helps law firms mitigate risk, increase compliance and reduce professional indemnity insurance premiums. LEAP, the world’s leading legal software provider for small to mid-sized law firms, is celebrating the success of its Best Practice Standard (BPS) conveyancing accreditation scheme as it reaches its one-year milestone. The Best Practice Standard was set up to help […]
Spurs Top The League For Exponential Property Price Rises Near Stadiums
The housing market has struggled in recent months, slowing to its lowest rate of annual growth since 2012. However, some areas have enjoyed more growth than others. It was revealed last month that predominantly ‘pro-Brexit’ areas enjoyed a higher rate of growth than ‘remain’ locations. Now, a recent report, by Cardiff-based commercial finance brokers Pure […]
AI Could Increase Cyber Threat To Conveyancers
Computer security software giant McAfee has released a report warning that companies face being ‘under siege’ from malware, ransomware and other cyber threats next year. They predict that underground organisations will collaborate to form bigger, more powerful groups, offering off-the-shelf packages to criminals. Cyber threats will no longer consist of one attack, but are likely […]
Law Commission Confident Commonhold Ownership Could End Leasehold Disputes
Earlier this week the Law Commission released its long-awaited perspective on alternatives to leasehold ownership. The Consultation Paper on Commonhold reform ‘Reinvigorating Commonhold: the alternative to leasehold membership’ will hope that it can spark new demand for a scheme that struggled when it was first introduced in 2002 and came into force in 2004. Commonhold […]