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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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The seven habits of highly effective solicitors
In 1989, Stephen Covey published the famous self-help book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. Deemed a masterpiece by many, this book remains very much relevant today, educating people on how to get the most out of their day. Here, we look at some of the main ideas that highly effective solicitors can adopt. […]
Calling all Windows Server 2008 users! Switch to the cloud with Quill!
Microsoft’s announced the end of its Windows Server 2008 lifecycle. Support and security updates will stop on 14th January 2020. Businesses must take action or their infrastructure and applications will be unprotected thereafter. This means increased vulnerabilities to cyberattacks in their varying sophisticated forms. You see, cybercriminals consider outdated, unsupported systems as easy prey. […]
Cancer Research UK is Quill’s new charity of the year
We’ve chosen Cancer Research UK as our charity of the year for 2019-20. When you consider the statistics around cancer and understand more about the life-saving work undertaken by Cancer Research UK, it’s easy to see why we’ve made the decision to support this worthy charity. According to 2016 figures published on Cancer Research UK’s website, […]
Dovaston Law’s LEAP up and running with Zylpha bundling
Dovaston Law, an experienced family law practice based in Southend, has chosen Zylpha’s widely acclaimed document bundling to work with its LEAP case management software. The deal represents the first fruits of a recent partnership between Zylpha and LEAP based on Zylpha’s all-new software integration. The software, which contains everything needed to create the highest quality […]
Quill reports company-wide past and future growth at AGM
Legal software and outsourcing provider, Quill, unveiled its latest company statistics during its staff AGM and CPD afternoon on 10th May which demonstrate healthy growth and strong financial security. For the financial year ending March 2019, headline figures include 115 newly acquired clients, equating to an 18% increase in its client base for its flagship […]
Miller builds on UK professions offering with hire of Taurai Ushe
Following the recent appointment of Ed Pickard as Head of UK Professions, Taurai Ushe has joined Miller as Head of Business Development, UK Professions, to further bolster its leading Professions team. The hires of both Ed Pickard and Taurai Ushe signal Miller’s commitment to the UK professions sector and specifically its intention to expand its insurance offering […]
Is your legal IT system at risk of cybersecurity breaches?
According to the Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2019, published in April 2019, 32% of businesses identified cyber security breaches or attacks within the last 12 months. In the modern digital world, cybersecurity breaches can occur for a variety of reasons, spanning anything from insecure passwords or not having the correct firewall or system configurations in […]
Our pitch to you
Like all businesses, a law firm’s success relies on their ability to consistently make successful bids for new work, via a managed flow of well-crafted pitches that stand out from the competition. We understand the multiple stresses involved in creating a winning pitch document: gathering information from a variety of sources; making sure that all […]
DocsCorp publishes its 2019 Report on PDF Editing Workflows for Portable Devices
Nearly 300 people were surveyed on how they digitally edit, review, and approve documents on different devices. DocsCorp, a leading provider of enterprise productivity solutions, today published a new report into PDF editing workflows for portable devices. Nearly 300 people were surveyed about how they digitally edit and review documents on different devices to […]
Tikit continues success as three more firms adopt their Practice and Case Management solution
Tikit, a global provider of technology solutions to legal firms, has today announced three more firms have adopted their practice and case management solution; P4W, collectively adding over 300 more users to the fast-growing P4W community. Persimmon Homes is one of the UK’s leading house builders, building around 16,000 new homes a year in over […]
Insight Legal launches Enterprise module to enhance task management for law firms
Independent software company Insight Legal Software today announces the launch of its Enterprise module, to provide law firms with the increased functionality required to enhance task management and improve operational efficiency. The Enterprise module is designed to help legal practitioners streamline their workflow and drive productivity through software-based case management processes. It enables firms to […]
Winning the battle of effective time recording
You can see the fee earners in the office, diligently working on cases but when you review the time recording the numbers do not add up! Knowing how important time recording is, law firm managers need a solution that is quick, effective and simple. RevenueManager, by Enable, is the legal software solution that law firms have been […]
New resources for lawyers in local government from DPS Software
Legal technology experts DPS Software recently re-launched their website with a big focus on adding value for lawyers in the public sector. There is a new video outlining the way in which DPS can help you achieve a paper-lite office, true hot-desking by accessing your cases from anywhere and how easy court and core bundling […]