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09 May 2013
Issue: 7559 / Categories: Legal News
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Quindell profits soar

Nine-fold increase in profit for insurance outsourcing company

Insurance outsourcing company Quindell Portfolio, which last year acquired personal injury firms Silverbeck Rymer, Pinto Potts and The Compensation Lawyers, as well as claims management companies Intelligent Claims Management and Abstract Legal Holdings, the parent company of Accident Advice Helpline, has notched up a more than nine-fold increase in profits. Its annual report, published this week, showed pre-tax profits of £41.2m and a £171.9m turnover with legal services making up £34.4m in sales. In 2011, its pre-tax profits were £4.1m. Chairman Rob Terry said the company was “looking to grow organically with new clients”.

Issue: 7559 / Categories: Legal News
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

NLJ Career Profile: Hugo Plowman, Mishcon de Reya

NLJ Career Profile: Hugo Plowman, Mishcon de Reya

From global fraud cases to fishing off-grid, Mishcon de Reya’s chair of dispute resolution Hugo Plowman discusses mentors, management switching off

Maguire Family Law—Jennifer Hudec, Ciara Florey, Alice Ferguson & Ruth Wynn

Maguire Family Law—Jennifer Hudec, Ciara Florey, Alice Ferguson & Ruth Wynn

Maguire Family Law announces partner promotion and new hires amid a record year for enquiries

Switalskis—Rebecca Parry & Hannah Gamble

Switalskis—Rebecca Parry & Hannah Gamble

Switalskis wills and probate team extends reach with two appointments

NEWS
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Foreign states cannot necessarily claim immunity for cyber operations launched abroad against computers in Britain, following a divided Supreme Court ruling
Defendants who make unsupported complaints about their lawyers risk losing legal aid while confiscation proceedings continue without representation
Lawyers advising Russian clients face different sanctions restrictions across the UK, EU and US, despite their shared objective of increasing pressure on Russia
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