Argyll Environmental SiteSolutions reports
New design, trusted expert analysis In collaboration with the UK’s leading law firms, three of Argyll’s environmental SiteSolutions and FloodSolutions reports have been redesigned to improve usability and provide clearer guidance. These renowned and trusted reports go beyond mere data, offering expert analysis and advice to help real estate lawyers, and their clients proceed with […]
A Q&A with Colin Bohanna: What’s next for legal tech?
Following the recent announcement of his appointment, we sat down with Colin Bohanna, the newly appointed managing director of Dye & Durham UK, to learn more about his background, his priorities and his vision for the business. With more than two decades of experience in technology, sales leadership and international strategy – and a genuine […]
NatWest signs formal commitment with PEXA
NatWest has signed a formal commitment with PEXA to proceed with an implementation programme for remortgage transactions by the end of the first half of 2026, with the intention of facilitating sale and purchase transactions. The FTSE-100 listed bank is the third largest mortgage lender in the UK and was responsible for 12% of all […]
Reducing hidden risk: The role of technology in private client services
The legal profession is facing mounting pressure to strengthen its approach to compliance, competence, and risk management. As claims related to probate and estate administration continue to rise, firms that fail to address these areas leave themselves increasingly vulnerable. In this evolving landscape, robust processes, ongoing team development, and trusted technology partnerships are no longer […]
Beyond the software: Colin Bohanna talks about empowering legal professionals through tech
Dye & Durham has appointed Colin Bohanna as its new UK managing director, ushering in a new era of regional focus and customer-centricity for one of the country’s leading legal technology providers. With over 20 years’ experience spanning Oracle, Indeed, Clio and mentoring several high-growth startups, Colin brings a rare mix of commercial acumen and […]
Enquiries tool launches with ambitions to ‘raise the right enquiries, right from the beginning’
A new tool which aims to ‘raise the right enquiries, right from the beginning’ has been launched by conveyancing technology provider InfoTrack. The firm, which is celebrating 10 years in England and Wales, says the new software called Enquiries, analyses data from Title Registers, TA forms, search results and LPE1s to suggest matter-specific enquiries. Enquiries […]
How to make AML compliance part of your brand value
AML is often treated as a chore, but in the right hands, it’s also a trust signal. Here’s how to make it work for your conveyancing firm’s reputation. The hidden advantage of good compliance Most firms treat AML compliance as a box to tick. It’s necessary, it’s time-consuming, and often it’s considered separate from “real” […]
Confessions of a cyber conveyancer – “It’s been sold before, so it’ll sell again”
No-one ever said that working in property law is a walk in the park. Unless that park is the Peak District and you’re struggling up the 28% incline of Winnats Pass. In which case, that’s a pretty fair comparison. However, things are about to get a whole lot more difficult, and there’s precious little we […]
DART upgrade: LMS enhances transparency for customers in remortgage cases
LMS, the UK’s leading provider of conveyancing services, has announced an update to its Decisioning and Automated Remortgage Technology (DART). The update benefits customers of lenders who process remortgage cases through DART, enhancing the upfront information available to them at the start of the transaction. Via DART, cases can proceed through automated case progression, or, […]
National Property Transaction Network welcomes 15 major lenders following successful pilot
The National Property Transaction Network (NPTN), an open and secure digital platform developed by legal tech company LMS, has welcomed 15 major lenders to the initiative, which aims to digitise and modernise UK property transactions. Gen H, HSBC UK Bank Plc, LiveMore, Lloyds Banking Group, Loughborough Building Society, Melton Building Society, Molo, NatWest Group, Newcastle […]
Enquiries management tool branches out into document review
Legal technology platform Legalito, which has predominantly focused on managing pre-contract enquiries between conveyancing firms to date, has announced it is introducing a new document review element to its offering. Legalito was launched by Peter Ambrose, Managing Director of conveyancing ABS The Partnership, borne out of his frustrations in managing the lengthening enquiries process. According […]
New report on title solution launched by NAVRO
A report on title software solution has been launched by NAVRO aiming to provide a new approach to one of the ‘most time-consuming stages in the conveyancing process.’ ART, an automated report on title solution, can review key documents such as Leases, Title Registers, and Searches, including over 350 councils with more to come said […]
What does modernising property transactions really mean for conveyancers?
The government’s pledge to modernise the home moving process has captured industry attention but what does it really mean for conveyancers, and how will it impact day-to-day legal practice? For many conveyancers, change can feel like something detached from the practicalities of daily caseloads and an unwelcome distraction. But as digital transformation of property transactions […]
Customer verification in property transactions: The importance of accurate, trusted data sources
As artificial intelligence, automation, and digital platforms become more sophisticated, the legal landscape is rapidly evolving. Future legal technology is not just transforming how lawyers practice law; it is redefining the efficiency, structure, and value proposition of the entire legal workplace. With increasing pressure on law firms and corporate legal departments to do more with […]
Conveyancing at Capacity: How AI can support a modern talent strategy
The conveyancing sector continues to face growing demands – from rising caseloads and extended transaction times to increasing client expectations and evolving regulatory requirements. These pressures are prompting many firms to reassess how they support their teams and maintain quality at scale. At the same time, attracting and retaining experienced conveyancers remains a challenge across […]
LEAP launches LEAP Leads to help law firms win new clients
LEAP, the market-leading cloud-based legal software provider, has launched LEAP Leads, providing law firms with direct access to high-quality, real-time legal enquiries from prospective clients actively seeking legal services. Designed to help small to mid-sized law firms grow their client base, LEAP Leads connects firms using LEAP with prospective clients. These leads are automatically delivered […]
The future of legal technology and workplace efficiency in conveyancing transactions
For decades, conveyancing has been characterised by manual processes, duplicated effort, and protracted communication. In today’s fast-paced and digitally connected world, there is consensus that this model is unsustainable. There is mounting pressure from clients for ever-better service, regulators for compliance improvements, and competitors for technical innovation. The conveyancing legal technology sector, which was once […]
Are you leaving your purchase customer at risk?
Most people would agree that ‘increasing automation’, ‘reducing transaction timescales’ and ‘lowering costs’ are all noble goals which are difficult to object to in any industry. However, in a world where lenders are central to the process that purchase conveyancing clients must navigate, there is a rapidly growing possibility the individual client risk is increasing, […]
The who’s who of digital conveyancing: meet the characters defining the process
In basic terms, the act of conveyancing is the transfer of ownership, or other dealings in respect of rights in land. Yet, as anyone involved in this area of property law knows, the conveyancing process is multi-faceted and requires many individuals to get the job done. The adoption of technology in order to assist in […]
The five biggest drawbacks of not using legal AI in your law firm
AI isn’t just about efficiency—it’s about improving the quality of legal work, reducing burnout, and enhancing profitability. From legal research to case law summarisation and litigation support, AI is already proving its value. In this webinar, we’ll break down five of the biggest drawbacks of not using Legal AI and why ignoring this technology could […]