Today's Prize: The Fortmason Hamper
Win the Fortmason Hamper, kindly donated by Xperate.
Xperate is a specialist software development consultancy with offices in the UK, India, Canada and Australia. They work with law firms and legal technology companies (among others) in EMEA, North America and APAC developing innovative solutions around product integration, development of bespoke products for their customers and general software development services.
They also provide practice management workflow & case consultancy for a wide range of providers throughout the legal sector.
To find out more about Xperate, visit www.xperate.com
Today's Prize: The Harris Serve+ Gin Gift Set
Win the Harris Serve+ Gin Gift Set, kindly donated by The Cashroom.
The Cashroom exists to provide compliant, cost-effective outsourced finance functions to law firms throughout the UK. All services are delivered remotely by an extensive and experienced team with a breadth and depth of knowledge which could not be replicated by all but the largest of national and international firms. Their team includes ILFM/SOLAS qualified cashiers, solicitors, chartered accountants, providing their clients with a unique support network for all aspects of managing their accounts department. Their standard processes also protect their clients against the rising threat of fraudulent payments through the authorisation workflows they have developed through their dynamic and secure client portal. Their expertise combined with their technology allows them to reduce risk, ensure compliance and increase efficiency for law firms. They are able to deliver this industry 'best practice' service to a huge range of firms, who have the ability to scale their requirements up and down as required. They work with firms of all sizes, from sole practitioners to large, full service firms and geographically, their client base extends to all corners of the country. They continue to develop new products and services to extend the support they provide to the legal profession.
To find out more about The Cashroom, head to: https://www.thecashroom.co.uk
Today's Prize: The Snowy Delights Hamper by Virginia Hayward
Win the Snowy Delights Virgina Hayward Hamper kindly sponsored by Lights-On Consulting.
Lights-On Consulting help law firms and other professional services practices to get the most out of their investment in technology. They help law firms with IT Director services, technology reviews, procurement support, and Practice Management System (PMS) selection and implementation. Their impartiality and independence, together with decades of experience (both in house and consultancy-side) means Lights-On has grown to become the trusted legal IT adviser to many successful law firms across the UK.
To find out more about Lights-On Consulting, head to: https://www.lights-on.com
Today's Prize: A Christmas Gift Hamper from Marie Curie
Win a Christmas Gift hamper from Marie Curie, kindly donated by Tugela People.
Tugela People - Your Trusted Partner for HR Systems and Payroll Solutions. Tugela People understand the unique challenges small and medium-sized businesses face in managing HR and Payroll functions. Their goal is to simplify this process with tailored, cutting-edge solutions and ongoing support, allowing law firms to focus on what matters most—their people and business growth—while Tugela manage the technology that supports operations. With their expertise, they seamlessly integrate with your team to handle the complexities of your HR and Payroll systems, helping you achieve your business objectives.
Whether you're grappling with an outdated system or looking to implement a more efficient solution, they are here to help. Their team will work alongside you to find the best fit for your business culture and specific needs.
Find out more on their website: https://tugelapeople.com/ or contact them directly here: https://tugelapeople.com/contact-us/make-an-enquiry/
Today's Prize: A Magnum of Veuve Clicquot
Win a Magnum of Veuve Clicquot, kindly donated by Howden.
Howden's Professional Indemnity division is one of the largest and most respected Professional Indemnity Insurance (PII) brokers for UK professionals, especially solicitors. They act for over 2,000 legal services firms of all sizes in the UK and Ireland and already place over £130,000,000 of this premium into the London market. To complement their already wide range of strong, quality insurer relationships, Howden recently created a new Professional Indemnity Insurance (PII) facility with 'A' rated Lloyd's of London insurers. Their new PII Facility summary is worth noting:
- Exclusive and only available through Howden - If you haven't approached Howden in the last year, you cannot be sure you have the best terms available in the market.
- Available to 1-10 partner size firms (with flexibility to accommodate larger firms).
- Underwritten by 'A' rated insurers - this rating indicates financial strength and an excellent ability to pay claims.
- No restriction on levels of conveyancing work undertaken.
If you are not already insured with Howden, please contact Neil Pointon on 07967 099508 to discuss.
To find out more about Howden, head to: https://www.howdengroup.com/uk-en/solicitors-professional-indemnity-insurance
Today's Prize: The Christmas Treat Hamper by Fortnum & Mason
Win the Christmas Treat Hamper, kindly donated by etiCloud.
etiCloud is the leading Managed Services provider for professional services firms in the UK. With a reputation for outstanding service, they provide IT Infrastructure, Communications, Legal Tech Software and Security that help over 200 law firms to excel.
As Public Cloud specialists, working with Microsoft Azure and IBM Cloud, they developed their fully managed Agile Digital Workplace, a resilient and cyber-secure cloud-based platform that allows users to work securely anytime, anywhere. This enables a truly agile digital workplace and improves cost and time efficiencies across the board.
They are also the exclusive reseller of Tessaract, a ground-breaking legal practice management and workflow automation tool. Enabling you to manage your law firm from one system, it even includes a comprehensive accounting system. With a full reporting system embedded, you get total visibility across the firm putting you in control of business strategy.
Combined with support from their customer excellence team, their 90-day Money Back Assurance, and an unrivalled level of service, let them help you to implement tomorrow's technology today.
To find out more about etiCloud, head to: https://everythingthatis.cloud/
Today's Prize: Two tickets to a Tottenham Hotspur game of your choice
Win 2x Tottenham Hotspur Premier League Tickets (home game), kindly donated by Unnatural Success.
Would you like your team to bring in more business? Do you encourage them to network, but they aren't as effective as you'd like them to be?
Unnatural Success Ltd trains legal sector teams to increase revenue through referrals and networking. From new starters to long standing employees, their bespoke packages are suitable for all levels and experience.
Find out more about Unnatural Success here: https://www.athenaprofessional.co.uk
Today's Prize: The Finest Yorkshire Basket Hamper
Win the Finest Yorkshire Basket Hamper, kindly donated by IT Finance Services (ITFS).
ITFS is an independent LegalTech consultancy* delivering specialised services for law firms, acting as an extension of their teams to enhance system capabilities. Their experience spans top 100 firms globally, where they support and integrate ERPs (any combination of PMS, DMS, CRM, other best of breed solutions) and for example create prebill and bill templates and build global billing solutions—such as Bird & Bird's unified template for 30 locations and 13 languages, live without issues for over a year. With 20+ years of experience, they offer a robust library of operational and profitability reports at competitive rates and help firms overcome cloud migration challenges.
To find out more about ITFS, head to: https://www.itfinanceservices.co.uk/
*Consultant - Someone who makes precise guesswork based on unreliable data provided by people with questionable knowledge. Never wrong. Loves tables.
Today's Prize: Hotel Chocolat The Classic Cabinet Chocolate Box (alcohol free)
Win the Classic Cabinet by Hotel Chocolat, kindly donated by Promptr CRM.
Promptr's CRM alerts enable you to understand relationships, collaborate, cross-sell and manage your referral networks without lifting a finger of effort; no matter which CRM database you have (if at all).
To find out more about PromptrCRM, head to: https://promptr.co.uk
Today's Prize: A Christmas Hamper by Macmillan Cancer Support
Win a Christmas Hamper by Macmillan Cancer, kindly donated by Athena Professional.
Athena Professional are passionate about applied learning to change behaviour. They design and facilitate blended learning programmes which help individuals and firms connect with their strengths and collective capability. In an era of unprecedented change, they equip people to navigate an emerging future and be the authors of their own change.
Find out more about Athena Professional here: https://www.athenaprofessional.co.uk
Today's Prize: The Christmas Treat Hamper by Fortnum & Mason
Win the Christmas Treats Hamper, kindly donated by Bizik.
Bizik was founded by some of the biggest names in telecoms who wanted to create a better Telephone Answering and Managed Live Chat service - for everyone.
They promise to deliver an unrivalled customer experience to legal firms, and their clients. With fast caller response times, accurate lead capture and dedicated teams of experienced legal PAs, you can count on Bizik. Every call, every customer, every time.
Find out more about Bizik here: https://www.bizik.co.uk
Today's Prize: The Ivy Champagne Dinner for Two
Win the Ivy Champagne Dinner for Two, kindly donated by Baskerville Drummond.
With a true passion for technology, Baskerville Drummond bring a wealth of experience and energy to your projects. Their clients see them as a safe pair of hands tackling IT challenges head on so that they are resolved with the minimum of fuss. They are technology strategists, problem solvers and doers.
Find out more about Baskerville Drummond here: https://baskervilledrummond.com
Today's Prize: A £300 donation to a chairty of your choice
Win a £300 donation to a charity of your choice, kindly donated by Wow Thank You.
The Tim Collins Consultancy is owned by Tim Collins, a Listener, Mentor, Speaker and Trusted Advisor.
Find out more here: https://asktim.org
Today's Prize: A Christmas Cheese & Wine Wicker Hamper - Snowdonia Cheese Company
Win a Christmas Cheese & Wine Wicker Hamper - Snowdonia Cheese Company, kindly donated by Hyperscale Group.
Hyperscale Group are an independent advisory business focussing on strategy, technology, digital and operations. They deliver a range of services in relation to Innovation, Digital, Futures, Strategy, Operational Excellence and more and work for law firms, accountants, corporates, in house legal teams, software companies, private equity, SMEs and start-ups.
They have deep experience and strong industry knowledge – their objective when working with clients is “to make the right thing happen”.
Hyperscale Group prides itself on its experience, track record and ability to help its clients to succeed.
Find out more about Hyperscale Group here: https://www.hyperscalegroup.com
Today's Prize: 4-Ball Golf Game at Mid Sussex Golf Club
Win a 4-Ball Golf Game at Mid Sussex Golf Club, kindly donated by Consortium - more than marketing.
Consortium - more than marketing is a boutique marketing and business development agency providing tailored solutions to professional service firms all around the UK. Over the past decade, they have put together a team of dedicated and talented individuals to help clients with a wide range of different marketing activities. The team at Consortium prides themselves on strong relationships with their clients and really getting to know their business and unique set of challenges.
Find out more about Consortium - more than marketing here: https://www.consortiumbiz.co.uk
Today's Prize: 4 tickets to a Progress Wrestling Show
Win 4 tickets to a Progress Wrestling Show, kindly donated by Document Direct.
Document Direct helps take the stress out of making the Christmas pudding.
Just dictate the list of ingredients you need, and within minutes you'll receive a full written shopping list direct to your email.
No more scraps of paper, no more return trips to the bakery - let Document Direct help make your Christmas an even happier one.
Find out more about Document Direct here: https://www.documentdirect.co.uk
Today's Prize: Soundcore Noise Cancelling Headphones by Anker
Win Soundcore Noise Cancelling Headphones by Anker, kindly donated by iTrain Legal.
iTrain Legal are technology training experts providing support for law firms globally and helping them to make the most efficient use of their technology and systems. With a dedicated team of legal IT training consultants and a suite of digital training products, iTrain can assist with change management projects as well as ensuring law firms are using their existing technology in the most productive manner.
T: +44 333 939 8203
Find out more here: http://www.itrainlegal.co.uk
Today's Prize: A 10 inch retro gaming console with a range of classic games for the gamer in you
Win a 10-inch retro gaming console, kindly donated by E3 Compliance Training.
Engaging training. Sounds easy doesn't it? So why do we hear a groan when the latest round of compliance training is launched. Not if you work with E3. Their innovative approach uses games to pull people into the training so you can ensure staff have the knowledge they need to fulfil their regulatory obligations. No more chasing for completion as the vast majority of staff complete the training by the due date. No more generic 'box ticking' as the E3 design is built to ensure courses reflect your individual firm.
Don't put up with boring - see how E3 can dramatically reduce your administration effort, engage staff in compliance and use data to reduce your regulatory risks.
Find out more about E3 here: https://www.e3ct.com
Today's Prize: A Lenovo Tab M10
Win a Lenovo Tab M10, kindly donated by Aries Legal Practice Management.
Aries Legal Practice Management (Aries LPM) represents a new era in how to manage your law firm, working to transform law firms through a game-changing approach to operational excellence. Aries LPM provides various services to law firms, including fractional COO/Ops Director, practice management (as a service), strategy days, operations consulting and bespoke projects.
Find out more about Aries Legal Practice Management here: https://arieslpm.com
Today's Prize: A Mixed Case of Wine - Majestic Wines
Win a Mixed Case of Wines by Majestic, kindly donated by Iceberg.
Iceberg is a dedicated lender to the legal profession, providing direct funding solutions to law firms for over 30 years. Based in Poole and part of Paragon Banking Group PLC since January 2018, Iceberg offers simple, flexible financing options tailored to the unique needs of legal professionals.
Find out more about Iceberg here: https://www.paragonbank.co.uk/business/legal-finance
Today's Prize: Silent Pool Gin and Copa Glasses Gift Set
Win a Silent Pool Gin and Copa Glasses Gift Set, kindly donated by Teal Compliance.
Team Teal is led by Amy Bell, who has over 22 years' experience in the Legal Sector. All of the team are experts in their favourite area of compliance, combining passion and extensive knowledge.
They know that keeping up with the changing requirements can be challenging for owners of law firms and keeping staff engaged with compliance can be difficult. They work with Compliance Officers, Money Laundering Reporting Officers, and Data Protection Officers to understand law firms and provide tailored solutions to ensure they become and remain compliant. Most importantly, their clients can see the returns on their investment of time in compliance and have staff who understand what is required and why it is vital to protect clients and the firm.
Find out more about Teal Compliance here: https://tealcompliance.com
Today's Prize: A Lottie Shaw Yorkshire Christmas Hamper
Win a Lottie Shaw Yorkshire Christmas Hamper, kindly donated by Katchr.
Katchr helps over 100 UK law firms improve performance through fast and easy to access management information. With proven integrations to all leading case and practice management systems, Katchr's dashboards monitor all aspects of law firm performance including fee earner KPIs, marketing, case progress, risk and compliance, client-matter profitability and departmental P&L. Katchr's mission is to help law firms continuously increase the value they gain from their data.
Find out more about Katchr here: https://katchr.com
Today's Prize: One Night Spa Break for 2 people at Ribby Hall
Win a one night spa break for 2 people at Ribby Hall, kindly donated by HiveRisk.
HiveRisk works with law firms nationally from sole practioners to the UK Top 50. They advise on all aspects of risk and compliance from one-off independent AML audits and technical referrals to fully embedded 'compliance teams as service'. HiveRisk also specialise in counter fraud risk services to law firms helping them to mitigate, prevent and investigate the risk of fraud both in their day to day processes.
Find out more about HiveRisk here: https://hiverisk.com
Today's Prize: The Harvey Nicholls Under The Tree Gift Box
Win a Harvey Nicholls Under The Tree Gift Box, kindly donated by the Law Firm Marketing Club (LFMC).
The LFMC is a community of law firms looking to 'do' better marketing. This may be to get more clients, earn more fees, and improve know-how and skills, or it may be to share and collaborate with other law firms across the UK.
Clare and Sophia provide law firms with a one-stop shop with access to invaluable resources, insights, and collaborative opportunities for law firms. As a result, the Law Firm Marketing Club remains to be a supportive environment where law firms work together to solve problems, generate ideas, and learn.
Find out more about LFMC here: https://www.lawfirmmarketingclub.com
