Everything is more complicated than it was 20 years ago. As such, we must always be prepared to adopt anything that has the potential to make our lives easier. The evolution of technology in Wills & Probate only complements this notion, driving speed and cost efficiencies among businesses, while leaving workforces with more time on their hands […]Read More
Following a successful award ceremony in 2021, Exizent have continued to show their support at this year’s British Wills and Probate Awards, brought to us by Today’s Wills & Probate. Since launching in 2018 to recognise the work of businesses and practitioners up and down the country in the Wills and Probate sector, the awards […]Read More
From unknown assets and hefty fees, to delays from third parties that lead to lengthy case timescales, the probate/confirmation process is far from simple. This is why, in 2021, 52% of legal professionals felt their firm could handle probate more efficiently. Exizent’s annual Bereavement Index last year demonstrated ways in which the process is not […]Read More
Driven by our mission of improving the bereavement process for everyone involved, Exizent is looking to grow our Research Community to gain insight from legal professionals with direct experience of the problems we want to solve. We sat down with Jen, Head of Service Design, who has worked in the area of User Research, Experience […]Read More
For many solicitors or other professionals new to the domain, the Estate administration process can seem vast, complex and often very time-consuming. With the assets of individuals increasingly widespread and diverse, the technologies and communication modes involved in managing the process frequently extend the time taken to complete a case far longer than all parties […]Read More
Exizent’s Customer Success team has been handpicked as the best in the industry. They have a true passion for improving the way everyone experiences bereavement and are responsible for delivering the best possible service and support to Exizent’s customers. Whether through training or review calls, collaborating with the Exizent team on new projects or writing […]Read More
Resourcing issues are a very real thing in every sector, particularly those that rely on timely action to provide the best customer service – sectors like legal probate. In a sector under considerable strain – particularly due to the aftermath of COVID bringing a stark number of unexpected deaths and unorganised estate affairs – none […]Read More
LawWare, specialists in legal practice management software, and Exizent, the leading provider of estate administration software to the UK market, have teamed up to integrate their market-leading platforms and provide LawWare users with seamless access to Exizent’s deep specialist functionality – the first of many integrations for Exizent. This will enable firms across the UK […]Read More
Last month, we conducted a survey among legal professionals to understand their experience of working life pre- and post-pandemic, and the impact on their mental health, wellbeing and day-to-day processes and practices. As you might expect – thanks to reduced commuting times, contrasted with more time spent in bed, available to complete day-to-day tasks or […]Read More
Exizent announces two new accountancy clients following changes to probate
Lawtech firm Exizent has confirmed the sign-up of two new accountancy clients to its online bereavement administration platform. The news follows the announcement of a new probate authorisation framework for accountants which sees regulation move from the ACCA to CILEx regulation, and could enable eligible accountants to offer a wider range of probate services. McCabe […]Read More
When Hughes Parry Solicitors underwent a firm reorganisation, Director Tim Wilson took on the responsibility for probate work across the firm. With a background in Divorce and Family work, Tim needed a simple solution to track all his new probate cases and turned to Exizent to help improve the visibility and accuracy of his clients’ […]Read More
Growth milestones: Bereavement platform Exizent signs 50th customer and brings
Legal technology firm Exizent has hit a number of significant milestones including signing its 50th customer and raising its staff numbers to over 35, just over a year after launching. Glover Priest, a law firm operating across Birmingham, Staffordshire & Northamptonshire and North Wales-based Hughes Parry are the latest clients to sign up to Exizent’s […]Read More
Exizent announce membership of Scottish Financial Enterprise, strengthening links with
Glasgow-based technology firm, Exizent, are pleased to announce their membership with Scottish Financial Enterprise (SFE) to help transform the experience delivered by financial service institutions when handing bereavement cases. Helping businesses improve the services they deliver to families and representatives involved in a bereavement case is what underpins the Exizent offering. In recognition of this, […]Read More
A lot has changed in the last year, particularly with regards to hybrid working habits and flexible arrangements. To understand the impact of these changes on the wellbeing and stress levels of legal professionals, Exizent conducted a survey to discover how they’re coping with the changes and what employers can do to improve the working […]Read More
The changes to IHT excepted estates rules are vastly approaching and will see the simplification of the administrative burden placed on most estates going through probate or confirmation. Below, we detail 5 key things you need to know about the changes and explain what they are, what they mean for those administering an estate and how Exizent can help legal service firms continue to show value to clients amidst the changes. Why are the changes happening? […]Read More
As Champagne Sponsors at this year’s British Wills and Probate Awards 2021, we continue to celebrate with our Judges’ insights series. We will be sharing weekly interviews with the judges themselves to get their views on the future of the industry and what firms need to do to excel. Following last week’s interview with Carrie Caladine, Managing Director at […]Read More
As Champagne Sponsors at this year’s British Wills and Probate Awards 2021, we continue to celebrate with our Judges’ insights series. We will be sharing weekly interviews with the judges themselves to get their views on the future of the industry and what firms need to do to excel. Following last week’s topical interview with […]Read More
In only 4 weeks’ time, Exizent will be joining the brightest legal practitioners working in wills and probate at the British Wills and Probate Awards 2021. We’re excited to be involved in our first awards as Champagne Sponsors. To celebrate, we’re sharing a series of interviews with the judges themselves to get their views on […]Read More
A key part of administering an estate is gathering the assets and liabilities of the deceased. This has become increasingly problematic in recent years with the increase in the way in which we connect and communicate. Moving to a more ‘paperless’ and immediate lifestyle, these changes make things far easier to access and so people’s […]Read More
Watch Exizent’s CTO, John Catnach, present our latest webinar; Introduction to the Cloud – Back to Basics. A topical webinar highlighting the main benefits and strengths that implementing cloud software offers your Probate Department. Cloud computing offers businesses many advantages, including allowing multiple users to view data in real-time and share projects effortlessly. Cloud software […]Read More