{"id":230637,"date":"2025-05-08T11:37:31","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T11:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/business\/legal\/join-us-at-the-ilfm-spring-conference-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-05-08T11:37:31","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T11:37:31","slug":"join-us-at-the-ilfm-spring-conference-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=230637","title":{"rendered":"Join us at the ILFM Spring Conference 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p><strong><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-142859\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legalfutures.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Legal-Futures-e1746703302444.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"230\"\/>By\u00a0<em>Legal Futures<\/em> Associate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalfutures.co.uk\/services-directory\/institute-of-legal-finance-management-ilfm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ILFM<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are excited to be hosting our flagship annual conference on Thursday May 22, 2025 at The Law Society, London. The conference will bring together the brightest minds and most innovative thinkers in the legal finance and management sector for a day of insight, knowledge sharing and discussion.<\/p>\n<p>We are delighted to confirm that renowned legal sector Management Consultant and Author of \u201cThe Perfect Legal Business\u201d, \u201cThe Perfect Lawyer\u201d &amp; \u201cThe Perfect Partner\u201d Simon McCrum will be our keynote speaker for 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Having led what was the UK\u2019s fastest-growing law firm, via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mccrum.legal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">McCrum Legal<\/a> and The McCrum Academy, Simon now helps teams and firms to become The Perfect Legal Business and will be sharing insights from his latest book.<\/p>\n<p>We have a further fantastic array of speakers lined up including:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jonathan Chambers, Forensic Investigation Manager, Solicitor\u2019s Regulation Authority<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jonathan has worked in the SRA\u2019s Forensic Investigation Team for 17 years. He was an investigator for 10 years, subsequently becoming a Team Manager. His Team investigates a range of regulatory issues with a particular focus on compliance with the Accounts Rules and the safeguarding of client money. Prior to the SRA, Jonathan worked as a finance director outside the legal profession. Combined with his accounting background, this gives him an enhanced insight into the financial management of law firms and the technical issues involved in the investigation of Accounts Rules compliance.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mark Hailwood, Senior Director of Product, Dye &amp; Durham<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mark has extensive expertise in the fields of legal, conveyancing, software, and AI, with over 15 years of hands-on experience spanning multiple industries and countries. He will be talking on the topical subject of AI \u2013 a threat or opportunity?<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Amy Bell, Chair of the Law Society\u2019s Economic Crime Task Force<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Amy will be providing our delegates with an update on AML. After a year of back to back AML fines, where are we heading from here?\u00a0 How are firms leaving themselves open to fines? With a potential change of supervisors and Regulations and a government calling for a Money Laundering Offence the focus won\u2019t shift for a while. We will examine what needs to be on your AML to do list this year.<\/p>\n<p>A <strong>panel session<\/strong> hosted by Arunn Ramadoss, Head of Marketing at Legl and including Marcus Oulds, VP of Sales, Legal, Charlie Kraus, Platform &amp; Industry Lead, Adyen and Jason Parry, Head of Finance and COFA, Doyle Clayton.<\/p>\n<p>The panel will consider the evolving role of finance in law firms, and how they can transform from a potential bottleneck to a business enabler, improving efficiency, reducing costs, and driving firm-wide profitability.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lucy Brennan, Partner, Saffery<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lucy advises individuals, partnerships, trusts and companies on their personal and business financial and taxation affairs.<\/p>\n<p>As we come into the season for SRA accountant\u2019s reports she will review what pitfalls were seen last year, common mistakes, and how to rectify, combined with a consideration of the consumer protection review on the model of solicitors holding client money.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Workshops from:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kevin Horlock, CEO, LSSA (Legal Software Suppliers Association) <\/strong>on getting the right legal software and\u00a0 how the right software can transform your working life and the success of your firm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nigel Wilson &amp; David Thorpe, Directors, Financial Eye <\/strong>who will run a \u201cResidual Balance Confessional\u201d looking at how residual balances arise, how you can monitor the position, how you can rectify them, and most importantly how you put processes in place to stop them arising in future.<\/p>\n<p>Plus a Panel Q&amp;A on all things Legal Finance, Management, Compliance &amp; beyond, chaired by Karen Edwards, Head of Professional Development, ILFM.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Tickets are available to non-members and members of the ILFM. Find out more and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilfm.org.uk\/site\/training-and-events\/ilfm-conference\/ilfm-conference_index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">book your tickets here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By\u00a0Legal Futures Associate ILFM We are excited to be hosting our flagship annual conference on Thursday May 22, 2025 at The Law Society, London. The conference will bring together the brightest minds and most innovative thinkers in the legal finance and management sector for a day of insight, knowledge sharing and discussion. 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