How Is 3D Imagery Used By The Experts At Mining Searches UK
Mining Searches UK are the leading specialist in mining site investigation and reporting. We are continually innovating to ensure we can provide the most robust assessment for our clients. On a recent site, Gwallon Keas (200 house development) for Devonshire Homes, we have been using innovative 3D CAD plans for our site assessment. Take up […]
Thirdfort Raises £1m In Seed-Plus Funding Round
Legal tech startup accelerating growth plans as Covid-19 increases law firm demand for secure, remote, user-friendly technology Latest investors include James Meekings and Andrew Mullinger, co-founders of Funding Circle, and David Rutter, founder of R3 Legal tech startup Thirdfort has secured £1m in its latest fund raising, as the security specialist looks to capitalise on increasing demand […]
Is Remote Working Here To Stay For Law Firms?
Throughout 2020 businesses of all kinds have been forced to adapt, and the legal sector is no exception. It’s one of many sectors that have had to implement remote work largely across the board, and it’s hard to imagine that going away after all of this is over for most, as shown in a recent […]
Index Property Information Partner With Thirdfort
Providing identity checks can be difficult enough, given how sophisticated fraudulent documents can be. The new social distancing rules have made things even trickier for many conveyancers, leaving them struggling to deal with a lack of physical documents or face-to-face contact due to remote working. Index Property Information have solved the problem by partnering with […]
Post Lockdown Market Shows Little Signs Of Slowing Down
Demand continues to run ahead of supply, sustaining annual house price growth at +2.5% Time to sell since the market reopened has decreased by 31% across the UK, averaging just 27 days in the period since lockdown, compared to 39 days over the same period in 2019 Three bed houses are selling fastest, while time […]
Conveyancing Firms Urged To Embrace “Smarter Working”
Management consultancy Journey4, has released guidance on how businesses can implement ‘Smarter Working’, following lessons learned by businesses in the wake of coronavirus. Director, Stuart Pearce, outlines some key research findings and what this could mean for conveyancers. There is no doubt that the pandemic and lockdown restrictions caused companies and staff to work under […]
Second Lockdown Pips Brexit As Number One Concern
It’s safe to say that the UK wide lockdown which was introduced on the 23 March 2020, and was slowly eased from the middle of May to present day, has had a huge impact on people and the economy. Brexit used to be the word of the day, with the people across a variety of […]
Law Society Warns Firms About Delaying PII Renewal
The Law Society for England and Wales have sent out a rallying cry to the legal community, encouraging them to act now on their professional indemnity insurance (PII) renewal. Most firms still renew their PII on the old common renewal date of 1 October. This has always created a bottleneck, with underwriters and brokers rushing […]