Month: August 2020
The pandemic’s impact on UK property law and the market as a whole
The Coronavirus pandemic has resulted in a more apparent link between public health and housing in the UK. As the economy contracts and many thousands have been furloughed or lost their jobs, evictions have increased. In recognition of the way in which evictions can exacerbate public health issues, several councils across the country have put […]
Quilldex industry analysis tool indicates bounce back
Quilldex is a new industry analysis tool from Quill. Every 24 hours, Quilldex calculates the daily number of new matter openings across Quill’s client base, comprising over 7,000 legal professionals, relative to benchmarks of daily new matter openings throughout January 2020. Matters are automatically categorised to a case type in order to facilitate a picture […]
Accidents at work – your rights
Unfortunately, accidents happen and when they do, they can result in serious and sometimes life-changing injuries. When an accident happens at work, you face the added stress of having to deal with the potential fallout with your employer. If the accident wasn’t your fault then you should have no need to feel guilty about what […]
Coping with a heart attack
A heart attack is a serious and potentially life-threatening medical emergency that requires immediate medical attention. If you think you or a loved one is having a heart attack you should call 999 immediately. Most of the time medical professionals diagnose heart attacks correctly, but when they don’t it can lead to serious damage or […]
Finders International shortlisted twice at British Wills and Probate Awards
Finders International, a global probate genealogy firm have been recognised at the British Wills and Probate Awards by being shortlisted in two categories: Best Use of Marketing and Social Media and Probate Research Firm of the Year. The awards, who were created by Today’s Wills and Probate and sponsored by Arken, are scheduled for a […]
What you need to know about UK visas post-Brexit
As the UK prepares to take on an unprecedented new role in the global economy, the government has revealed plans to overhaul its visa system. While for many, thoughts of Brexit have been overshadowed by concerns about COVID-19, for others, Britain’s exit from the EU will mark a historic moment for the country’s immigration laws. […]
Internet Newsletter for Lawyers July/August 2020
In the latest issue of the Internet Newsletter for Lawyers. Remote hearings – Paul Magrath of the ICLR considers how remote hearings have developed under lockdown and the effects on open justice Remote working – Alex Heshmaty asks two lawyers about the opportunities and challenges of remote working Hackathons – Matthew Terrell of vLex Justis […]
