Cyber-attacks are becoming ever increasingly low tech, but more wide ranging. According to the SRA, in the first six months of 2019, law firms reported a loss of £731,250 of client money.

According to recent consumer-facing research, reputation and trust are the most important factors when it comes to choosing a law firm.

Our clients that renewed during this period recorded an average fee increase of 7.5%. The partner size segment that experienced the largest growth in percentage terms was 11-25 partners, at 11.3%.

Despite all of its advantages by way of ease and efficiency in a digital world, storing data within the cloud does not come without risks. Firms have to ensure they are safeguarded from a potentially disastrous loss.

Since the abolition of the Solicitors Indemnity Fund, the October professional indemnity insurance renewal season has always been a challenge, but this year most law firms saw their premiums go up.