Strategic priorities for SME law firms: How to remain competitive and improve long-term success

For episode seven of the Build Better Habits webinar series, we were joined by Sarah Charlton, CEO of Eaton-Evans & Morris Solicitors, Sophie Holdsworth, operations manager for Farnworth Rose Solicitors, and Rupert Collins-White, co-CEO of LPM. Following the recent publication of LPM’s 2023 Frontiers Report, which highlighted the strategic priorities of SME law firms, our […]
Legal Eye boost team with appointment of Sara Harrison as new Compliance and Training Manager

Legal Eye is thrilled to welcome Sara Harrison to its esteemed team. Joining us as a Compliance and Training Manager, Sara brings over 26 years of invaluable experience in the property industry to the Legal Eye team. A qualified licensed conveyancer, Sara has a solid background in the property sector, including 20 years at a […]
Conveyancers’ guide to Reporting on Title best practice and due diligence

Buying a property, whether to live in or rent out, is a major financial investment, and research into the legal title to the land is a key part of the conveyancing process. The Report on Title document should inform and explain to buyers, in a clear and comprehensible way, what the research means and what […]
A 12-step guide to law firm competitor analysis

Keeping an eye on your law firm’s rivals: A 12-step guide to law firm competitor analysis Does your firm keep a beady eye on what competitors are doing? While some law firms aspire to be trailblazers, they do so with a blind eye to the strategies of their counterparts. Competitor analysis is the compass that […]
London and Leicester rank as worst place to find a buyer

New research has found that London is home to the lowest level of turnover when it comes to the number of homes sold over the last five years, with Leicester ranking bottom outside of the capital. House Buyer Bureau analysed the number of homes sold over the last five years across each area of England […]
Rental affordability hits 10-year low as rents soar £110 per month in past year – report

Rental affordability is now at its highest level for a decade at 28.4%, Zoopla’s latest quarterly Rental Market Report reveals. This is compared to an average of 27.2% over the last 10 years and is due to the growth in rents for new lets continuing to outpace UK wage growth. Faced with the unaffordability of […]