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With financial transactions taking place digitally and instantly across the globe, there has been an increasing need for robust anti money laundering (AML) measures to help combat financial crime and identity fraud, with a growing legal obligation on the Legal and Property sectors to carry out a high level of due diligence on their clients.

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Nexa Law adopts Zylpha’s pay as you go bundling for LEAP
Nexa Law has chosen online document bundling software from Zylpha for use with its LEAP case management software. Nexa Law is one of the first practices to sign with Zylpha following the company’s recent announcement of a formal partnership with LEAP UK. Zylpha’s Pay-As-You-Go electronic bundling software for LEAP, contains everything needed to create the […]
Tikit signs top 15 accounting firm, Saffery Champness, in NetDocuments deal
London, 18th July 2019 – Tikit, a global provider of technology solutions to professional service firms, today announced that Saffery Champness joined their customer base, with the selection of NetDocuments cloud-based document and email management platform. Top 15 accounting firm, Saffery Champness, was founded in 1855 and have since become one of the UK’s largest […]
Thomson Reuters acquires HighQ
A leading open SaaS platform for professional collaboration Provides secure cloud-based environment, connecting law firms and their corporate customers Expands offerings and leverages Thomson Reuters channels and customer relationships Thomson Reuters (TSX/NYSE: TRI) today announced that it has acquired HighQ, a leading collaboration platform for the legal and regulatory market. Based in London with offices in […]
Start-up firm Forever Legal partners with Eclipse to implement Proclaim Practice management solution
Eclipse Legal Systems, the Law Society Endorsed legal software provider, has today announced that new start-up law firm Forever Legal is implementing the Proclaim Practice Management solution. Established in 2019, Altringham based Forever Legal specialises in equity release, residential conveyancing and probate law. As a new legal practice, Forever Legal required a scalable Practice Management […]
Future-proofing the law firm
Various trends are impacting law firms in 2019 and there is one common theme – technology. PWC’s Law Firms’ Survey 2018 reported that “100% of Top 10 and 40% of Top 11–25 firms view technology as the key challenge facing the legal sector over the next 2 years.” Cybersecurity and data protection The PWC Information Security Breaches […]
DAS Law transforms its PI operation with Zylpha integrations
Leading Bristol based legal practice DAS Law has chosen Zylpha’s market-leading integration suite for its widely acclaimed PI (Personal Injury) operation. The integrations, which are for use with the practice’s LexisNexis Visualfiles case management system, include: Adobe Sign along with EL/PL (Employers Liability / Public Liability) and RTA (Road Traffic Accident) portal integrations. By using […]
LSN’s summer networking event was a huge hit with legal professionals
Legal Support Network (LSN) transformed Devonshire Terrace into a summer paradise at its’ latest networking event on Monday evening. With over 260 legal professionals arriving to network, the event which is designed to help connect professionals in the legal community was a huge success. LSN’s summer networking event showed the legal community that Legal Support […]
Are you training your administrative support teams well enough?
It’s no secret that law firm support structures have changed over the past 10 years. As just one example, the ratio of PAs to fee earners is now radically different when compared to pre-recession levels. Where it was once a secretary or PA supporting one or maybe two fee earners, the average ratio in the […]
Forsters Selects NetDocuments’ cloud platform
NetDocuments, the leading secure cloud-based content services platform for law firms, corporate legal teams and compliance departments, has announced that Forsters LLP, a leading London law firm and the largest in London’s Mayfair, has selected NetDocuments as its secure cloud-based content services platform. Forsters will implement the NetDocuments’ cloud DMS platform, ndMail for predictive email […]
Proclaim integration with Legal Bricks enables conveyancing searches at the click of a button
Law Society endorsed legal software provider, Eclipse Legal Systems, has announced integration with leading Conveyancing search supplier Legal Bricks. Legal Bricks provides Conveyancing searches, anti-money laundering ID checks and company reports. The firm has extensive experience in partnering with Conveyancing law firms throughout the UK. Proclaim, Eclipse’s Case Management solution, will embed Legal Bricks functionality […]
Birkett Long smartens AML processes with Zylpha’s SmartSearch integration
Birkett Long LLP has chosen Zylpha’s SmartSearch AML (Anti Money Laundering) integration to be used in conjunction with their existing case-management software. The move will enable the practice to process and complete AML checks more easily. Zylpha is a long-standing channel partner of SmartSearch, the unique multi-award winning anti-money laundering verification tool, used by professionals in […]
Interview with Arabella Bown – Sales and marketing manager, Enable
Our sales and marketing manager, Arabella Bown was at the event, who as an ex-commercial lawyer with many years’ experience working in innovative legal IT businesses, has a unique perspective on the legal tech industry. In this interview, we get to find out a little bit more about Arabella’s background and she offers a frank […]
Wilson Allen and ClearlyRated announce strategic partnership
Partnership to help firms incorporate real-time client feedback into business analytics to inform strategies for growth. Wilson Allen, a software, strategic consulting, and technical services provider for professional services firms, and ClearlyRated, a leading provider of client satisfaction surveys and service quality research for professional service providers, today announced a strategic partnership. With a […]