Coadjute announces new ESTAS award for agent, conveyancer & broker teams

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Following the success of the first ESTAS Forum which was hosted in partnership with Coadjute, their CEO Dan Salmons has announced a new ESTAS award. The ESTAS “Working Together Better” Award will recognise collaboration between agents, conveyancers, and brokers around the UK. During the ESTAS first virtual shortlist event last Friday, Dan said: “At the […]

Law Society responds to Queen’s Speech

The Law Society of England and Wales responded to the Queen’s Speech which took place on Tuesday, announcing a range of new bills and reforms. Law Society president I. Stephanie Boyce has commented on the announcements made in the speech, as well as any issues that may arise as a result of the speech’s omissions. […]

How podcasts and panels are changing the legal industry

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“What is the point in keeping the best information under your hat if the only person it benefits is you?” Last month, I was invited to take part in a podcast recorded by Today’s Conveyancer on the trial of our four-day working week. I was talking alongside Gavin Wall from Conveyancing Expert, who introduced the […]

Employers target mental health in the workplace as hybrid working revolution takes shape

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As the understanding of what embodies the modern-day workplace improves, mental health continues to be a crucial factor for all employers to greatly consider. Entering Mental Health Awareness Week, this piece of research by Barnett Waddingham (BW) contributes to such an understanding, observing the irrevocable impact of the pandemic on both the individual and business. […]

Gove: housing crisis hurt Tories in local elections

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Michael Gove, Secretary of State for the Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, has suggested that the issue of homeownership hurt the Conservatives in last week’s local elections. The elections saw the Conservatives lose 487 seats and 12 councils, while Labour gained five and the Liberal Democrats gained three. Labour (74) now control over […]

UKLTA expands executive board

UKLTA

The UK legal technology association (UKLTA) is pleased to introduce four new executive board members, bringing a wealth of skills and experience to help shape the future of the association. UKLTA has appointed four new Executive Board members to reflect the expanding membership of the Association. The four new Board members are Andy Clarke from […]

LawCare extends online chat service

LawCare

Legal mental health charity LawCare has extended its online chat service for legal professionals from one to four days a week from Tuesday 10th May. The charity, which offers free, confidential, emotional support to anyone working in the law, has been operating a helpline and peer support programme since 1997 and has supported over 10,000 […]

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