Claims and Legal Review of the Year 2023
Looking back at 2023, law firms and claims professionals reflect on how double digit inflation hit the sector and look forward to artificial intelligence speeding-up administration in 2024.
What was your highlight as a business in 2023?David Pryce, managing partner at Fenchurch Law: Throughout 2023, Fenchurch Law achieved notable milestones, particularly through wins in key cases such as
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