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Law Firm Financial Housekeeping – prevention versus cure
Monday, 13 November 2023Residual balances come up time again in our conversations within legal finance, as well as at conferences, and it’s a moot point that can be overlooked too easily if systems, processes, and internal communications aren’t in place.
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Career pathways into the legal profession for non-lawyers
Thursday, 2 November 2023Career pathways into the legal professional don’t stop at qualifying to practice law. What about the finance and management side of a law firm? It’s a business, with a heavily regulated specialist accounting and bookkeeping aspect.
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Social mobility and the demand for legal cashiers in the UK
Monday, 9 October 2023Legal cashier roles have become increasingly important in the world of law. As the legal landscape evolves, so does the demand for specialised legal financial management. What are legal cashiers, their career opportunities, and the impact of social mobility on their profession?
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Law Firm Finance Lock-Up and Credit Control – Are your invoices under control?
Wednesday, 20 September 2023The ILFM membership has thousands of legal finance professionals in its community and lock-up is often a hot topic of conversation.
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The Law Society of Northern Ireland partners with The Institute of Legal Finance & Management (ILFM)
Tuesday, 12 September 2023The Law Society of Northern Ireland and the Institute of Legal Finance & Management (ILFM) announced today that the two organisations have begun a partnership that will provide law firm finance and management professionals in Northern Ireland invaluable support and training in their areas of work to support the w0ork of the solicitors and fee earners.
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ILFM & ILSPA partnership – Raising standards in the legal industry
Wednesday, 2 August 2023The Institute of Legal Finance & Management (ILFM) has announced a partnership with the Institute of Legal Secretaries and PAs (ILSPA) as part of the organisation’s continued aim to elevate standards in the legal profession and raise awareness of the invaluable work law firm support staff do in the profession.
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So you’re not using legal tech. Why?
How I passed my ILFM Diploma with full marks
Monday, 5 June 2023Pellys is a small “boutique” law firm that acts for commercial vehicle operators and their drivers across England and Wales; it’s rather niche!
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Law firm client accounts and credit card recall
Thursday, 13 April 2023What happens when legal cashiers face issues surrounding client credit card payments? The Institute of Legal Finance & Management (ILFM) are often the first port of call from our members and law firms in general, when thinking of taking on credit card payments for client accounts.
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ILFM offers new AML training for 2023
Thursday, 30 March 2023Anti-money laundering (AML) checks and training for law firms and their legal accounts departments are vital for the safety and protection of client money and business reputation.
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