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Saturn27 Joins the Peppermint Academy Programme
22 May 2012
Legal Technology innovator, Peppermint Technology, is delighted to announce a partnership agreement with technology implementation expert Saturn27. Saturn27 has joined the Peppermint Academy Programme, Peppermint’s community of trusted delivery partners.
No5 Chambers rolls out IRIS Legal solution
21 May 2012
One of the largest set of barristers’ chambers in England & Wales is rolling out the hosted IRIS Meridian Law Connected (MLC) system across chambers and its annexes. As part of the agreement, worth more than £1m, No5 Chambers has also outsourced all of its IT requirements to IRIS Legal and a full-time senior IRIS Legal employee will work on site on a day-to-day basis. No5 Chambers has offices in Birmingham, London and Bristol.
SOS donates Bath’s first Public Access Defibrillator
18 May 2012
Thanks to a donation from Solicitors Own Software (SOS) and AED Locator, the first Public Access Defibrillator (PAD) has been installed in the city of Bath at the Recreation Ground for the use of the Rugby club, supporters, surrounding community and nearby residents. SOS donated the life-saving equipment in memory of Stephen Parry, a company director who died of a heart attack at just 52 years of age.
Farrer & Co turn to the cloud for online security and email management
17 May 2012
Queen’s solicitors choose Esselar to deliver Mimecast and ScanSafe solutions
Law firm Farrer & Co has implemented cloud-based online security and email management solutions to protect mobile users when browsing remotely and to provide a highly secure archiving and auditing management of email.
Peppermint Platform delivers COFA and COLP toolset
17 May 2012
Peppermint Technology delivers continuous, not point-in-time, COFA and COLP risk management and reporting tools as part of the Peppermint Platform. The Platform provides compliance officers with the tools they need to support the new outcome focused regulations. Unlike other standalone or bolt-on risk solutions the Peppermint Platform manages risk directly from a central business platform therefore intelligently identifying and managing risks as the business changes.
Norwel confirms commitment to client service with creation of new role
16 May 2012
Independent practice management specialist Norwel Computer Services has announced the promotion of Nicola Moore-Miller to the newly created role of Client Services Director. Nicola will take responsibility for the direction and management of products, account management, project management, training and support to underpin the vendor’s drive for total client satisfaction.
e-know.net sees Lees into the Cloud
15 May 2012
Managed service provider and legal sector specialist e-know.net has announced further sales success with the signing of Lees Solicitors LLP. Lees is one of Merseyside’s leading law firms and the decision to outsource its IT is a key part of a five-year strategic plan to boost profitability, efficiency and client acquisition and retention.
InTechnology’s customers won’t need to worry about Internet bandwidth during the Olympics
15 May 2012
Investment brings a 600% nationwide hike in Internet bandwidth
Leading managed services provider for legal, InTechnology, has implemented a network upgrade in advance of the 2012 Olympics. The upgrade, which brings a 600% lift in Internet bandwidth split across the UK’s two main Internet hubs in Manchester and London, will add an extra layer of resilience for the company’s legal customers nationwide.
Peppermint Apprentices - You're Hired!
14 May 2012
Legal technology innovator Peppermint Technology is delighted to support the development of the UK’s young talent by hiring 4 apprentices under the Microsoft supported Apprenticeship Scheme. The apprentices will fulfil roles in Peppermint’s development and support departments where they will gain exposure to Peppermint’s products and business.
Sole practitioners interested in being a virtual practice will receive free kit at SPG Conference
10 May 2012
Virtual Practices - the online software and accounting division of Solicitors Own Software (SOS) - will offer a free information kit to delegates at the Solicitor Sole Practitioners’ Group Conference. Appropriately stored on a data stick/laser pen, the kit includes success stories from Virtual Practices clients, FAQs, costs and an independent IT guide.
























