Don’t Be Shy
Many lawyers are humble people. They don’t like to shout about success. They downplay their innovations. Nowadays, that’s a weakness they need to rectify. I had the pleasure of speaking at a Calico Legal Services webinar recently, supporting our friends at Locktons as they spoke about the PII market. My input mainly related to ways […]
Is The Stamp Duty Holiday Leading To A “Gold Rush” For Conveyancers?
Today’s conveyancing market is experiencing unprecedented times. Lockdown, Brexit, seasonal holidays and the current cut in stamp duty are factors having a major impact, both positively and negatively, on the profession. Following the catastrophic stall in house sales caused by the pandemic, the last couple of months have been amongst the busiest for ten years. […]
DUAL Asset Announces Strategic Partnership With Accredited Insurance (Europe) Limited
DUAL Asset, part of DUAL, the underwriting arm of Hyperion Insurance Group, today announced a long-term collaboration with Accredited Insurance (Europe) Limited, specialist program manager across Europe, for their UK legal indemnity insurance business. This will see DUAL Asset further consolidate its position as one of the leading legal indemnity underwriters worldwide. Accredited Insurance (Europe) […]
Search Acumen Comments On ONS House Price Index For June 2020
UK new build property prices rise 5.9% annually, increasing to £302,253 in April 2020, up from £285,308 on the same month last year1 UK new build property prices jump 1.5% over the last month, up from £297,833 in March 20201 Andy Sommerville, Director of Search Acumen, comments: “These latest figures show that the release of […]
Metamorph Group Limited Acquire Knight Polson
Metamorph Group Limited have acquired the Hampshire-based law firm Knight Polson as the group continue to strengthen their group office network and increase the number of offences in Hampshire to five. After the recent deal for Beaumont Legal (in April), this new acquisition takes Metamorph Group to nine firms across England. Knight Polson, previously part […]
Property Market Activity Starts To Cool
The latest data compiled by Yomdel, has revealed that the mini-boom in the property market has started to cool. New enquiries from home movers dipped in the past week as new enquiries to estate agents slowed to indicate a possible cooling of the hugely overheated residential property market, the Yomdel Property Sentiment Tracker (YPST) showed. But […]
7 Powerful Strategies To Increase Your Residential Conveyancing ‘Quotes Prices’ And Still Get ‘Yes’
by Ian Cooper, Britain’s most experienced law firm skills trainer, consultant and author of the new book ‘Lawyers: Win New Business Immediately, Without Any Marketing Costs’. What if there was a way to increase your ‘conveyancing quotes’ fees and still get potential clients to say yes? What if this was the case, even if you […]