Month: February 2023

5 ways that technology can help law firms attract and retain talent

Employers are currently facing a once-in-a-generation skills shortage. The loss of a talented team member was once a burden, but now the costly difficulty of replacing a good employee is a potential threat to business. Record unemployment lows and an increase in competition has driven the need for law firms to attract and retain talent. […]

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Modernising the conveyancing process

The following extract is taken from a Access All Areas Virtual Conference session delivered by Mike Connelly, Legal Bricks Founder and Commercial Director at Access Legal. This article covers modern conveyancing and how to utilize technology to assist in doing it in a simpler and easier way. The article also looks at some of the stats that […]

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Become a more competitive law firm – don’t let your fees drain away!

For many firms their primary focus for becoming more competitive is to focus on fee generation, which involves marketing, rain making, new hires that bring clients with them, mergers & acquisitions, etc., but without a wider focus on other aspects of business management all this can be a waste of time! The ideal world In […]

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Why 2023 is a great time to start a law firm

The thought of setting up a new law firm during a time of recession may sound high risk and cavalier. However global change, even a crisis such as the recent pandemic, provides opportunities as well as challenges. The winners will be those who adapt the quickest and respond to change, rather than resist it. The […]

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Will moving to cloud hosting save money?

One of the first questions asked when considering moving from an on premise infrastructure to one in the cloud is cost. However this is not a simple question to answer. And more often than not it will come down to value, rather than cost.  While cloud is sometimes positioned as more “cost-effective”, this doesn’t necessarily […]

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