Piers Leigh-Pollitt is partner and compliance officer (CoLP) for legal practice at commercial firm Doyle Clayton — here he outlines his journey, with some of the core areas for consideration, challenges and choices encountered along the way
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The UK conveyancing market in 2024
A challenging year for conveyancers has underlined the importance of efficient digital process to deliver effectively for clients and stay on top of compliance, says the latest Access Legal conveyancing insight report
What’s new in the world of anti-money-laundering?
Access Legal has a roundup of recent regulatory activity in relation to anti-money laundering compliance
June 2024 compliance update
Access Legal’s latest update includes the prospect of new sweeping inspections, higher compensation fund fees and a growing risk of cyberattacks
May 2024 monthly compliance update
Access Legal’s latest roundup includes information about the anti-money laundering regime and monitoring fair rates of interest.
Firms must be ready for new flexibility
Access Legal reviews the extension of rights to request flexible working in the UK, and says law firms need to review their working practices and policies to ensure compliance and positively promote inclusivity
Ultimate legal software buyer’s guide
Staying organised, efficient and responsive in today’s fast-paced legal landscape is crucial for small to medium-sized law firms. Legal case management software is a game-changer that can revolutionise how your firm handles cases, streamlines workflows and improves client communications
Modernising the conveyancing process
People’s day-to-day transactions are becoming increasingly more digitalised, according to stats highlighted in this article. How can the seemingly cumbersome and largely manual conveyancing process catch up? Using an online quotation system and a cloud-based client portal could deliver efficiencies and meet client expectations, according to Mike Connelly, Legal Bricks founder and commercial director at Access Legal
Digital transformation guide
A guide to accelerating efficiencies, productivity and profitability within your law firm.
Data trend analysis and industry expert views on the conveyancing sector
The conveyancing market in England and Wales has experienced a number of ups and downs over the last two years – Access Legal’s latest comprehensive report on the conveyancing market.