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Blackpool & Fylde Coast solicitors form local legal alliance

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:42:51 GMT

Eight forward thinking Blackpool law firms are the latest to join NSA's local legal alliance's with a view to making the consumers experience of legal services a more positive one.

Solicitors alliance forms in Bradford & Keighley

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:28:46 GMT

A number Bradford and Keighley solicitors have joined together with Nationwide Solicitors Alliance who have members in over 140 locations nationwide to market their services jointly

No Win, No Fee...No Lawyer?

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:09:19 GMT

A new website that encourages consumers to make claims without legal representation has been slammed by many personal injury specialists. But will accident claims really be settled faster or more fairly?

Guildford solicitors form local legal alliance

Tue, 11 Aug 2009 23:55:42 GMT

Guildford Solicitors Wright & Wright, England Palmer, Delano McEvoy, BlueberryLaw, Holford Roets, AWB Partnership, Bruffell Williams and Setfords Solicitors are the latest quality local law firms to join the ranks of Nationwide Solicitors Alliance (NSA) and form a local legal alliance

Reasons why you should make a Will

Sun, 09 Aug 2009 00:29:55 GMT

If you don't have a will, the law says who gets what

Accident lawyers put at risk?

Sun, 09 Aug 2009 00:14:54 GMT

Claims farmers could be putting solicitors specialising in accident claims at risk by dubious practices.

Wills on-line from Which?

Mon, 18 May 2009 13:48:26 GMT

Which? Announced last week that they are launching a ‘Wills on-line’ service. How potential clients will take to answering ‘1500 questions’ referred to in the Gazette this week remains to be seen

The most powerful, productive and efficient ways to generate responses from advertisements..

Mon, 18 May 2009 13:41:59 GMT

When buying advertisements, lawyers often fall into four costly traps:

Wills and Probate: Is the threat from the High Street brand already here?

Mon, 18 May 2009 12:15:02 GMT

If ever proof was needed that the threat of ‘supermarket law’ is real readers should take another look at the article by Deven Pamben in the Gazette on 23rd April 2009...

PI renewal. What to expect in 2009.

Mon, 27 Apr 2009 23:54:27 GMT

Insurers attitudes are toughening and most are insisting that insurance rates must increase. Early signs are indications are that rates could increase by as much as 25%.

Our advice is simple for firms this year; start the renewal process for the firm’s professional indemnity (PI) insurance now. It is not too soon although most firms may think so.

NSA representation now covers 90 locations throughout the UK...

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 11:31:06 GMT

NSA enables small and medium sized firms to gain affordable access to a high street legal brand and we're looking to increase our membership, particularly in the South West and North of England, and Wales. Join before 1st July to take advantage of our introductory fees.

Can you offer your local Estate Agents FREE calls to ALL UK Solicitors?

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 11:00:50 GMT

No other Telecoms company in the UK offers agents ‘free calls to law firms’. This is only available through NSA, so why not ask about NSA membership today so you can start cutting the cost of your phone bills immediately and share this great offer with your local agents before someone else does!

Referral Fees... Have your say

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:39:51 GMT

Some Solicitors are vehemently opposed to them. Others, are supporters. Simpson Millar LLP in conjunction with Solicitors Journal are conducting a survey on the subject of referral fees. Read Craig Jones article and take part in the survey here.

Yorkshire solicitors alliance takes shape

Sun, 08 Mar 2009 10:28:15 GMT

An NSA meeting at the offices of city centre Leeds firm, Kelly & Co, held on 11th February was well attended with 24 individual West and North Yorkshire firms represented.

So who really is the Champion of the High Street Lawyer?

Sun, 08 Mar 2009 10:18:17 GMT

In the last few weeks we have seen the emergence of two new organisations both professing to have the solutions to the challenges that will threaten established high street solicitors when the new entrants to the market compete in the wake of Legal Services Act.

See NSA at London Olympia 11th & 12th March

Sun, 08 Mar 2009 10:05:05 GMT

Founding Directors Steve Battarbee and Tracy Thompson will be on hand to answer any questions you may have about the Nationwide Solicitors Alliance, their vision and how membership of NSA will save your practice thousands of pounds a year and generate income through their unique collaborative and joint marketing initiatives.

15 ways to increase profit, reduce operating costs & improve your practice

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 22:50:36 GMT

For far too long law firms have been operating in their own vacuum competing with each other but failing to take action and defend themselves

Kelly & Co of Leeds join NSA

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 22:12:54 GMT

I have always despised the marketing by middle men of legal services to work providers who add nothing to the value of the service delivered.

The P.I. Insurance Debate

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 21:58:53 GMT

Solicitors have now experienced nine years of renewing their professional indemnity insurance in the commercial market and in some respects this was the most challenging year.

Big brother is watching..

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 09:04:34 GMT

The increasing impact of the Internet on the access to and delivery of Legal Services.

NSA On The Road - November 08

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:01:19 GMT

Silvermere Golf Club, Cobham, Surrey was the 2nd venue for the NSA roadshow...

How To Compare Conveyancing Quotes

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 11:23:29 GMT

Some sites quote very low headline prices but they will charge you extra in their small print...

On The Road - October 08

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:59:32 GMT

The first NSA presentation took place at the Walker Stadium, Leicester on 16th October and attendance was strong from Solicitor practices from surrounding areas...

Keeping Trade Local

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 16:33:32 GMT

...do HIPs have a role to play in achieving that objective? ‘Absolutely,’ she says. 'Also, they are legal...

The Professional Indemnity Debate

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 13:42:24 GMT

An organisation that pledges to support the interests of High Street lawyers is in discussions with a major....

NSA take to road

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 17:16:27 GMT

Following their presentation to the National Conveyancing Congress on 25th September 2008, Directors...

NSA has Launched!

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 14:37:25 GMT

NSA has been created to enable small and medium sized law firms to work more closely...

NSA Address the National Conveyancing Congress

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 10:23:25 GMT

Steve Battarbee and Tracy Thompson, Directors and co-founders of the NSA address the...

Presentations to be held for Lawyers

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 14:34:19 GMT

Following their presentation to the National Conveyancing Congress on 25th September 2008, Directors...

Solicitors Journal - Trends: Property

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 09:04:23 GMT

Some forward-thinking conveyancing practices are seeing the current property market downturn...

Lawyers Link Up to Pledge Faster House Conveyancing

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 09:11:51 GMT

A PAPERWORK-BUSTING conveyancers’ co-op, promising to shed weeks off the time it takes to buy and sell houses, is being rolled out by two Merseyside solicitors...