As we adopt AI, it’s crucial not to overlook the enduring value of established technologies that deliver proven benefits within an understood cost and effort window. The post The enduring…
Survey of 1,200+ legal professionals shows that foundational systems such as document management are viewed as a vital precursor to driving AI capabilities The post iManage announces revealing new research…
The legal industry is changing. Traditional career routes are giving way to new, flexible ways of working, with the consultant solicitor model attracting increasing numbers of experienced practitioners. The post…
Hiring star or elite lawyers generally does not work for law firms but it can if there are “other stars in the same area”, academics have found. The post Hiring…
A solicitor who successfully released money frozen in a client’s bank account then broke the accounts rules by having it transferred into her firm’s client account. The post Solicitor who…
The lawyer couple behind listed credit hire and legal services group Anexo are set to team up with an asset management firm to take it private. The post Listed group’s…
Top personal injury firm Express Solicitors has expanded out of Manchester with an acquisition that also takes it into the data breach market as we round up the latest M&A.…
At the core of Foundation Peppermint’s offering is its CX365 platform, a fully integrated suite of legal specific applications built on Microsoft technology The post Litera and Harbor expand partner…
Osprey Approach has become an official partner of Plymouth Law Society, combining their commitment to driving innovation, increasing efficiency, and advocating the success of legal practices across Plymouth and the…
The proportion of consumers using solicitors for their wills has dropped below half for the first time, a report has found, with unbundling growing in popularity. The post Most consumers…
Private equity-backed Beyond Law Group has completed its consumer law offering after launching a private client law firm as part of significant expansion plans. The post PE-backed group launches private…
UK law firms facilitated a “staggering” $60bn in fossil fuel transactions in the last five years and many do not live up to the eco-credentials they claim, new research has…
The Legal Services Board has trimmed its proposed budget increase for 2025-26 but it is still to rise by 11% – adding £3.05 onto every regulated lawyer’s practising fees. The…
Working as a legal consultant has excellent potential rewards for the right individual, offering freedom, autonomy, and a more satisfying work-life balance. The post The enterprising solicitor – the perfect…
The Housing Condition Conference was held in Manchester on 27 March 2025 and discussed the latest issues for claimant and defendant lawyers. The post Housing Condition Conference 2025 appeared first…