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We’re pleased to introduce the new integration between Legal Compliance and the Access Legal Case Management System, designed to eliminate manual data entry and streamline compliance workflows.

Firms using both solutions can now search for matters directly within the compliance system, using criteria such as matter reference, client name, or fee earner. With one click, matter and client details automatically populate the relevant fields.

This integration delivers greater accuracy, reduces system switching and provides a consistent case structure between compliance and the case management system, helping your teams work faster and with confidence.

If you are using both solutions and would like to take advantage of this new integration, please email accesslegalcsm@theaccessgroup.com and we can set up your connection.

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Master the fundamentals of user administration with our upcoming webinar led by Becky Bennett, Consultancy Manager.

This session will cover:

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Browse our Re-introduction to Access Legal Compliance webinar series and choose the topics you need. Get up to speed >

Join our monthly webinars featuring industry specialists who'll help you get more from your software and stay compliant.

Expect practical optimisation tips, the latest legal compliance updates, and exclusive insights into upcoming product features. Each session is designed to enhance your business practices and keep you competitive in a rapidly evolving market.

Following our email in January, we wanted to remind you that as of February 3, all support queries for Access Legal Compliance are now handled directly within the product through our in-app messenger.
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This change brings everything you need into one convenient location - no more switching between platforms. All users can access Help Centre content, while support-entitled users can raise cases as usual.
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​Questions about the change? Visit our FAQ document for detailed answers about the transition, including information about support entitlements, case tracking, and accessing help when offline. Read now >

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By utilising Legal Compliance for your audit program, you can centralise your processes and save time collating audit findings. The inbuilt reports help to provide greater business insights, allowing you to spot trends and have visibility across departments and staff.

Embedding a new audit process can help you to reposition the purpose of audits as a tool to better the position of the firm and allow for support to be provided where needed. Find out more >

There is still time to sign up for our Delving into Source of Funds/Source of Wealth Masterclass being held Wednesday 25th February and the good news is that places are now only £100 +VAT or 70 FlexPoints.

Hosted by Jack Brown, one of our Risk & Compliance Consultancy Team, this 90 minute remote masterclass will cover:

Email compliancehelpline@theaccessgroup.com for more information or for assistance with booking.

Keep an eye out for our future sessions, including March's "Stop Issues Before They Start: Legal File Reviews Made Simple".

Mariam Dobosz, Senior Risk & Compliance Associate, focuses on what should happen after the AML Independent Audit. Read now >