Residential conveyancing firm Countrywide Property Lawyers (CPL)
has signed a £10m, five-year IT outsourcing deal with IT services
firm Logica for a customer-focused conveyancing system.
The system, which will be rolled out across five regional centres
in Cardiff, Brentwood, Manchester, Northampton and Woking, will
encompass customer relationship management and workflow elements to
help CPL to speed up transactions and make better use of its
internal resources.
Eight of the law firm's staff will transfer to Logica in the deal.
CPL aims to increase its share of the market from 1% to 10% over
five years.