Webinar: Adopting A Digital Culture In Conveyancing
On 6 October at 12noon, this webinar (hosted by our Associate Member the Council for Licensed Conveyancers) will hear several case studies touching on various aspects of operating a digital conveyancing practice, including: Digital Onboarding AML / Source of Funds / ID Verification Client Communication during the transaction Cloud Telephony & Computing Remote working and […]
Clients Encouraged To Shop Around For Legal Services
The Legal Services Board (LSB), recently published its Prices of Individual Consumer Legal Services in England and Wales 2020: Wave 3 of a survey of prices for commonly used legal services report, in which it highlights regional price variations for “what is fundamentally the same service”, and encourages the public to shop around for their legal […]
Cyber Security Reminder From SRA
Last week the Solicitor’s Regulation Authority (SRA) issued their cyber crime thematic review, and reminded law firms that now more than ever was a time to remain cyber secure. The review focuses on 40 separate incidents of cyber crime reported between 2016-2019, with over £4million pocketed by criminals. With more firms now working remotely as […]
Blockchain Report: Lawyers Given Regulation Guidance
A report released by the Tech London Advocates’ (TLA) Blockchain Legal and Regulatory Group in conjunction with the Law Society of England and Wales provides lawyers with regulatory guidance around distributed ledger technology (DLT) and clarity on the role smart contracts, cryptoassets and blockchain will play in their future practice. The use of DLT in […]
