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LexisNexis launches Lexis+ AI to the UK legal market
Grounded on LexisNexis’ vast legal research and practical guidance content, following a successful preview, Lexis+ AI is now commercially available in the UK, delivering fully encrypted, secure interactions with accurate results in seconds.
Commercial landlords to miss MEES targets by nearly a decade costing £750m in rents a year
There are still nearly 18,000 commercial rental properties with EPCs rated F or G that are non-compliant with Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) that took effect in April 2023
Aderant and BigHand partner to enhance operational excellence for law firms
BigHand is the first partner to join the Aderant Technology Partner Program at the Gold level.
How Stowe Family Law remain compliant throughout rapid growth
Access Legal provides a range of solutions to law firms to help drive compliance excellence within their firms, including case and practice management systems to help work on and record files compliantly
Private equity firm acquires leading probate genealogy business, Finders International
Pelican Capital has acquired Finders International, the UK’s largest professional probate research, data, and technology firm.
Cambridge blazes trail as UK’s Life Sciences property hotspot, with 44% value surge in five years
Life Science companies in Cambridge lead the way, with a 108% five-year increase compared to 96% in London and 85% in Oxford
Meeting out-of-hours demand: An interview with Nitin Khandhia of BTMK Solicitors
For BTMK, a Legal 500 law firm with five offices in Essex and Southend, being contactable on clients’ terms is a critical business priority.
Navigating the changes to flexible working laws
Flexibility in the way we work has undoubtedly become more prevalent in recent times, with various arrangements such as hybrid working and compressed hours gaining popularity.
Litera showcases new legal GenAI capabilities at Microsoft Build as one of the first legal tech vendors to deliver a Microsoft Copilot plug-in
Litera is part of an exclusive group of Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) across industries partnering with Microsoft to amplify the impact of Copilot and Microsoft 365.
Unlocking Efficiency: How Access Legal transformed Biscoes finance team’s productivity
Financial Director is our legal accounts package that fully integrates with Access Legal Case Management meaning that you can streamline and digitize your entire accounts process.
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Five key issues to consider when adopting an AI-based legal tech
As generative AI starts to play a bigger role in our working lives, there are some key issues that your law firm needs to consider when adopting an AI-based legal tech.
Bulk litigation – not always working in consumers interests
For consumers to get the benefit, bulk litigation needs to be done well, and we are increasingly concerned that there are significant problems in some areas of this market.
ABSs, cost and audits – fixing regulation after Axiom Ince
A feature of law firm collapses and frauds has sometimes been the over-concentration of power in outdated and overburdened systems of control.
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