Movers and Shakers – 8 Jan 2021

A new year, often means a new start, and here at Today’s Wills and Probate, we wanted to share with you the good news we’ve had within in the industry of professionals joining firms and those who have moved up the promotional ladder. This week we’ve seen the following announcements with regards to appointments and […]
There’s no such thing as a typical customer for Tower Street Finance

Tower Street Finance was formed after its now managing director Andrew Bartle had a beer with founder of IDR Law Martin Holdsworth. He told Andrew a story about a lady who was struggling financially after she lost her partner of 30 years. His stepsons were trying to oust her from her home and with no […]
Lockdown 3.0 – a quick guide to robust risk management as we near the peak of the pandemic

Firms have achieved so much in such a short space of time and now is the right time to ensure we are building businesses that are right for 2021 and beyond. Legal Eye has been collating data from working with many firms during this period and has come up with check lists and suggestions that […]
Industry reaction to nationwide lockdown

Following the televised address from the Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday 4 January 2021, in which all four devolved nations were now following similar stricter coronavirus rules, in another national lockdown. Here at Today’s Wills and Probate we wanted to see what effect (if any) this would have on the sector Although in the […]
Clients need out of hours access, but don’t expect firms to respond

The latest industry roundtables from Today’s Wills & Probate and Today’s Conveyancer have focused on the way in which technology has helped law firms to cope with the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. In many ways, the pandemic has forced a rethink of the way in which the customer interacts with businesses and those who […]
Deputy and Attorney latest guidance during Covid-19 Outbreak

The Office of Public Guardian (OPG) provides an up to date guidance for all Deputies and Attorneys to continue to act in the best interests of the client or donor during the outbreak. As the Prime Minister announced a National Lockdown on 4th January, OPG have updated information for those individuals who are in deputy […]
OPG responds to Lockdown 3 with updated guidance

The Office of Public Guardian (OPG) have responded with updates to the coronavirus outbreak following Lockdown 3. The OPG has provided guidance in response to the outbreak and following the latest lockdown which will be regularly updated when new information is available. They will continue to deliver their services and support those who are planning […]