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          Martyn Best is founder and CEO of Document Direct, a business that uses many different technologies to deliver typing, transcription and document production services across a secure web-based environment. Document Direct can help improve any law firm improve efficiency in their typing and document process, and also add significantly to

Lextox Drug and Alcohol Testing – Not a Hair Out of Place The reliability of our results and the customer service we provide are our top priorities. This means our customers benefit from receiving legally defensible analysis results and Expert Reports within 5 working days of us receiving the hair sample at our UK laboratory.

The national Law Society Council is YOUR governing body.  The Council’s role includes: deciding our position on major policy issues; setting the Society’s budget; and recommending the level of the practising certificate fee to the Legal Services Board. It comprises 100 seats: 61 for solicitors elected from geographical constituencies and 39 seats elected or nominated from

Making the case for efficiency  The modern law firm continues to face many challenges in 2014 with increasing regulatory responsibilities, competition and ever more demanding clients who expect more for less. The good news is there are practical, proven ways and means of improving law efficiency, positively impacting on client care and profitability.  Firms may

  SRA Proposal to amend the minimum terms In a previous article, I mentioned that part of the reason why solicitors’ Professional Indemnity Insurance is so expensive is the extremely wide policy cover, which far surpasses the coverage available to any other profession. I will pick up the question of cover again later. So, why

      mmadigital launch ‘game-changing’ website for law firms to offer video-based online legal advice This month, mmadigital, the online marketing agency for the legal sector, launches the Free Legal Advice Centre – the UK’s first online legal service offering consumers advice and guidance purely by video. The site provides a one stop shop

          DRS is one of the UK’s leading off-site document & media storage companies. We�ve built an excellent reputation for high levels of security and confidentiality – combining traditional document storage with advanced digital innovation. Our portfolio of services suits every sector and whilst our network of storage sites span the

          The Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 The Consumer Rights Directive (2011/83/EU) came into force on 13 December 2011. The UK was obliged to adopt and publish measures necessary to implement it by 13 December 2013 and must apply those measures to consumer contracts in scope from 13 June 2014. This has