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The legal sector is currently in a state of flux. Research1 has shown law firms are aware technology must be embraced to meet their full growth potential, but very few have taken the plunge and tackled this issue head on. Here to talk to Lawyer Monthly about this is Simon Michie, CTO at Redcentric, a […]
This month, Lawyer Monthly hears from Elena Servini, Associate Solicitor, Corporate & Commercial, and Acuity Counsel Director at Acuity Legal Limited, a commercial firm headquartered in Cardiff and with an office in London, UK. Elena answers some questions about her role and about the firm’s diverse legal services, but specifically confronts the question: ‘Is it […]
What are commonly the challenges of your role at a digital transaction management company and how do you navigate these? One of the key challenges I currently face in my role at DocuSign is providing assurances about the legality and validity of electronic signatures to customers. As with any technological innovation, change takes time to […]
The Insurance Act 2015 came into force on 12th August 2016. It applies to all contracts of insurance and reinsurance (or variations to current contracts) subject to UK law – covering the laws of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland - underwritten on or after that date. It is important to note that it is […]
Legal firms’ call handling standards have come into question as the result of a major new study into telephone practice. The research conducted by audio branding specialist PHMG, which audited 766 firms in the legal trade, discovered the large majority risk losing custom by subjecting customers to generic music and audio while on hold. Typically, […]
In 2013, with the introduction of the Jackson reforms, the legal sector had to dramatically change the way in which it generated leads. These changes signalled a new era for the sector as law firms were forced to rethink the company structure in order to secure new business, as the ‘no win, no fee’ model […]
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) leading to pulmonary embolism (PE) continues to be a relatively common cause of death in healthy young women. Although the risk of DVT / PE is well known to increase with the use of the combined contraceptive pill, there is less awareness that air travel, and to a lesser extent car […]
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