Upcoming webinars with InfoTrack
Contract of Sale: Send contract packs in seconds 17 January 2024 – 11.00 am (45 minutes) Contract Packs can be unwieldy files to manage: Compiling multiple documents in one platform, saving to the matter and Case Management System, and then downloading to your desktop before emailing on to the purchaser’s solicitor doesn’t feel like an […]
Leasehold series – Tenant Covenants
Unseen Hurdles: How Tenant Covenants May Hinder Your Work-from-Home Bliss How tenant covenants can impact your ability to work from home Many household names have started from humble beginnings, specifically within their owner’s homes – Amazon, Apple and Microsoft respectively started in each of their founder’s garage. Their formative days started in their homes, as […]
Leasehold Reforms: Preparing for new changes in 2024
Leasehold reform expected this year should reap benefits for a sizeable number of householders. According to Government statistics there are approximately 4.98 million leasehold dwellings in England, the majority of which are in London and the North-East. Although this number in most part is made up of flats or apartments (70%), it does include a […]
tmgroup takes on the challenge of AI to simplify the transaction
The rapid expansion of AI technology is stirring debate in the conveyancing industry about its potential benefits and pitfalls, leaving many wondering what role it will play and how far it will transform the way we work. According to the SRA, 75% of the largest solicitors firms used AI in 2022, double the number from […]
SOS focuses on supporting the legal enterprise market
SOS is dedicated to serving the unique requirements of the enterprise legal market, where efficiency, accuracy, and adaptability are imperative for the success of law firms. While cloud-based solutions have gained attention, larger firms demand a more tailored approach to technology due to their complex and specialised requirements. With over 36 years of experience in […]
Hibberts Identify PracticeEvolve As A Catalyst For Growth
Full-service law firm, Hibberts Solicitors have selected PracticeEvolve to consolidate multiple systems into one, cloud-based solution having identified technology as a crucial catalyst to productivity and growth. Hibberts have over 200 years of experience and operate across five offices in Crewe, Nantwich, Tarporley and Whitchurch. Employing over 80 people, the team pride themselves on a […]
AML Compliance update: How to avoid unnecessary fines – and reputational damage
The latest annual AML Report from the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) makes for sobering reading. Despite the 2017 Money Laundering Regulations having been in place for six years, almost a third of law firms are failing to get the basics right, leaving themselves open to large financial penalties. In response, the SRA has brought enforcement […]
2024 is the Year to Get inCase!
There has never been a better time to get inCase than in 2024! You get so much more now compared to before. Not only that, inCase has been proven to save your firm money and generate extra revenue – A no-lose decision! In 2024, inCase can handle: onboarding, ID/AML, Payments on Account, Form Filling, Digital […]
Upcoming webinars with InfoTrack
The LMS Charge Registration Process update 16 January 2024 – 2.00 pm (45 mins) The LMS Charge Registration process has changed … and we think you’re going to like it! Join us on Tuesday, 16 January, at 2.00pm as Travis Scholes, Commercial Director at LMS, provides an update on the Charge Registration process and integration […]
Harness the power of upfront information for transaction speed and certainty
Recently it was announced that, as part of the new guidelines from National Trading Standards, lawyers will be increasingly instructed upon property listing. This renewed focus on upfront information creates a real moment of reflection for the industry. According to the new guidance, sellers are advised to bring a conveyancer on board at an early […]
2024 Predictions – Orbital Witness
Well here we are, another year in the crazy world of Conveyancing nearly over and it’s time for us to get our crystal balls out and hit 88mph and try to predict what lies ahead of us in 2024. A futile task some would say, and probably rightly so. Many of us will attempt it […]
Lessons in Life and Business with On Point Data
With over 35 years of combined industry experience, On Point Data co-founders Jeremy Dorkins and Kevin Johnson have accrued many pearls of wisdom. In the spirit of the season of giving, Jeremy and Kevin wanted to share some of the key insights that have brought them to where they are today. Kevin writes: “I once […]
Suffolk Building Society chooses LMS Secure Link to deliver streamlined, customer-centric conveyancing
LMS, the UK’s largest conveyancing services provider, today announces that Suffolk Building Society has launched with LMS Secure Link to enhance its conveyancing process with more efficient redemption statement and post offer query processes. Secure Link is an innovative service that enables law firms to request redemption statements from the lender in a streamlined, efficient, […]
X-Press Legal Services host free 3- part webinar series
X- Press Legal Services, the largest independent property search company is hosting a three-part webinar series free for conveyancing professionals which started in November. The webinar series entitled Sidestepping the Trapdoors of Client Onboarding is being held in partnership with law firm compliance experts, HiveRisk. Kate Burt, Founder of HiveRisk and Gavin Ball, Technical Director […]
Dye & Durham’s UK practice management solutions are winners of the 2023 ILFM Law Firm Software Users Award
Dye & Durham, one of the world’s largest providers of cloud-based legal practice management software designed to make managing a law firm, organising cases, and collaborating with clients easy, is delighted to congratulate Insight Legal and Quill – both Dye & Durham companies — for their continued recognition by the members of the Institute of […]
How Your Firm Could Be Making Better Use of Capital Allowances in 2024 with Leyton and On Point Data
The capital allowances regime is an ever-evolving form of UK tax relief which is available to almost every business that incurs capital expenditure for the purposes of their qualifying activity. In most instances, accountants and tax advisors are familiar with the relevant legislation and make claims as part of the routine year-end tax compliance process […]
Armalytix Legal Year in Review 2023
Against a tide of regulation, Conveyancing remains very much the highest risk area and this was evidenced by the fact that a failure to carry out Source of Funds checks continued to remain the second most common reason for an AML report to be received by the SRA. According to the regulator in their most recent report, understanding the source […]
Building Safety Act Forum, 14th December 3pm
Throughout 2023, Stewart Title has run a series of Webinars and Property Forums for lawyers. Attendees raised questions in all of the sessions with one topic dominating the discussions; the Building Safety Act 2022. “We had over 1,200 registrants for one of our Webinars on the BSA which told us that the topic was of […]
SearchFlow wins ‘Search Provider of the year’ for 4th year in a row!
We are delighted to announce that SearchFlow was presented with the ‘Search Provider of the Year‘ award at the 2023 Modern Law Conveyancing Awards. Taking place at The Rum Warehouse in Liverpool, the Modern Law Conveyancing Awards have become a staple in the conveyancing calendar, where talent, achievement, and innovation in the national conveyancing market […]
New interview series will offer expert insights to help SME law firms achieve long term success
Osprey Approach is delighted to announce the launch of a new interview series featuring a wealth of industry experts who will talk about the mindsets, behaviours, skills, and digital tools needed to run a successful modern law firm. Osprey’s ‘In Conversation With…’ interview series, which intends to build on the success of the legal software […]