Wednesday, 14 December 2011

Leading insurer and UK’s largest friendly society, LV=, implements Proclaim for in-house legal team

The UK’s largest friendly society has implemented Eclipse’s Proclaim Case Management Software system for its in-house legal and secretariat team.

LV= provides insurance, investments and retirement products to over five million customers.  Ongoing business expansion within LV= has led to a significant increase in the scope and volume of legal work and services provided by the in-house team.  Following a review of its core management software, the decision was made to roll out a bespoke Proclaim Case Management software solution to fully support and automate workflow.  The system will provide a scalable solution to support future expansion in the provision of legal services.

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Friday, 9 December 2011

Proclaim Practice Management Software: selected by Hodge Jones & Allen LLP in £250k investment

London law firm, Hodge Jones & Allen LLP, is implementing Eclipse’s Proclaim Practice Management Software system in a deal valued at £250,000.

Recent growth propelled the firm’s headcount to almost 200 staff and this volume of throughput necessitated a review of internal IT systems.  Following full analysis of the software market, Hodge Jones & Allen selected Eclipse’s Proclaim system.

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Wednesday, 7 December 2011

Proclaim PPI Case Management Software - Slater Hayward Law invests in firm-wide rollout

Ambitious young practice, Slater Hayward Law, is implementing Eclipse's Proclaim Case Management Software in a firm-wide rollout.

Slater Hayward specialises in financial claims, namely mis-sold payment protection insurance (PPI) and unreasonable credit card / loan charges.  Following the British Bankers Association’s (BBA) decision not to pursue further legal action over PPI, all outstanding mis-selling cases are currently being settled.  The resultant influx of new cases for Slater Hayward resulted in the need to find a software solution that could provide a robust and efficient claims handling environment.

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Friday, 21 October 2011

Alternative Business Structures

The message from the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) is loud and clear.  Alternative Business Structures (ABS) are coming and despite the delay they will soon be in position to begin accepting applications.

At a recent event, sponsored by Eclipse Legal Systems, SRA Chief Executive - Andrew Townsend - spoke about the regulatory delays and the levels of current interest being experienced in the ABS application process.

Points of note included:
  • 15 "serious discussions" are currently ongoing with firms including claims management companies, law firms, major retailers, accountancy firms, loss adjusters and private equity houses
  • The SRA is planning to open its books to ABS applicants in December
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Monday, 17 October 2011

Brady Solicitors - Proclaim Case Management case study

Proclaim helps property litigation law firm to achieve 100% success rate

Brady Solicitors is an award-winning residential property litigation and debt collection practice, specialising in helping property management companies, developers, local authorities and landlords throughout the UK. The firm implemented Eclipse’s Proclaim Practice Management Software in early 2009. Vin Chauhan, Head of IT at the practice, talks us through his experience of Eclipse and Proclaim.

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Monday, 10 October 2011

QualitySolicitors Howlett Clarke: Investing for the future with Eclipse's Proclaim Practice Management solution

One of the founding law firm partners of QualitySolicitors, Howlett Clarke, has implemented Eclipse's Proclaim Practice Management Software system in a 6-figure deal.

The longest established practice in Brighton & Hove, Howlett Clarke provides a full range of legal services for clients nationwide.  To maintain and build upon its position in the sector, and in line with the QualitySolicitors ethos, the firm recognised a need to implement a core system that would enable it to provide a streamlined service of the very highest standards.

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Wednesday, 5 October 2011

Hosted, Cloud, SaaS Case Management Software

Eclipse’s Hosted Case Management Software model (you may be more familiar with the term ‘Cloud‘ or ‘Software as a Service‘ or ‘SaaS‘) makes the full range of Proclaim tools and functionalities available.

No compromises – Proclaim Hosted is identical to a Proclaim system used in a standard client-server environment.

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