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Well, it’s safe to say that 2020 has been an unpredictable year for everyone. Since the Covid-19 pandemic hit in March, many people up and down the country and indeed across the globe, have faced unprecedented and unexpected challenges and new experiences. Pandemic aside, life for First4Lawyers’ employees has been rather eventful and there is much to celebrate. Here’s just some of the highlights from this year…

Charlotte Todd, marketing executive, December 11, 2020

2020 has been a difficult year for almost everyone, with almost every individual and business facing challenges never imagined before. Many people have turned to relying on food banks this year as unemployment continues to rise and uncertainty due to the pandemic continues, that's why we decided to donate...

Charlotte Todd, marketing executive, December 11, 2020

With ministers determined to implement whiplash reforms next April, despite a complete absence of rules to date, how are firms planning for where their claims will come from, and what type of claims they will be wanting to look at? Will low-value road traffic accident (RTA) claims disappear?

Andy Cullwick, head of marketing, December 07, 2020

We look back at First4Lawyers media profile over the last few months.

Charlotte Todd, marketing executive, December 08, 2020

Neil Rose, editor of Legal Futures expresses concerns felt across the industry at the lack of clarity on the whiplash reforms which are due to be implemented in April 2021. The recent PI Futures Conference indicated that the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) look set on April 2021 after two years of delays, but with the lack of information on the rules, will firms be able to adapt?

Neil Rose, Editor of Legal Futures, December 08, 2020

Now in its sixth year, our annual State of the Market survey is designed to gauge the challenges facing the personal injury and clinical negligence sector to build a comprehensive picture of the market, and this year has certainly provided challenges like no other.

Qamar Anwar, managing director, December 08, 2020

It may be two years late, but the government has made clear its intention to introduce the whiplash reforms in April 2021, making your marketing strategy and budget more important than it ever has been before. So, how can you be sure that you are making every pound work for you?

Andy Cullwick, head of marketing, January 06, 2021

Just 18% of claimant personal injury solicitors say their firm has settled on a strategy to deal with next April’s whiplash reforms. So how will your firm deal with the impending implementation of the whiplash reforms?

Qamar Anwar, managing director, December 14, 2020

Qamar Anwar, managing director comments on today’s written statement by the Secretary of State for Justice that the whiplash reform programme will be delayed until May 2021.

Qamar Anwar, managing director, January 11, 2021