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Webinar to explore how law firms can inspire the next generation of leaders
The final episode in the fourth series of Osprey Approach’s Build Better Habits webinars will focus on one of the most powerful drivers of long-term success: empowering the next generation of leaders.
Markets in freeze: lacklustre Autumn bounce ahead of Budget
Today’s data shows that homebuyers are continuing to exchange from deals likely arranged in the early part of the year.
NHS league tables: what the first published rankings could mean for clinical negligence claims
The recent publication of NHS hospital league tables marks a significant shift in how trust performance is being presented and scrutinised.
Responsible lending in litigation funding: Why getting it right matters more than ever
As high-volume consumer claims continue to grow in scale and complexity, litigation funding has become essential for law firms and claims management companies managing these cases.
National Claims vs. Negligence: Fighting for safer homes and public spaces
Accidents in public places are not just an inconvenience – they often leave individuals with life-altering injuries, financial losses, and long recovery periods.
TA6: The calm after the storm
When the Law Society introduced the 5th edition of the TA6 Property Information Form, it was presented as a step towards greater transparency, efficiency and even business opportunities.
Better Call Louis: Adventures in the media jungle – the perfect Xmas read for Legal Futures readers – save £5
Better Call Louis is a rare chance to see behind the scenes of over thirty years of landmark scandals through the eyes of one of the UK’s leading media lawyers, Louis Charalambous.
Brabners and We Love MCR extend Maurice Watkins Social Mobility Bursary
Brabners has renewed its commitment to the Maurice Watkins Bursary, pledging £45,000 over the next three years to help young people pursue a career in law.
Onboarding must not come at the cost of client experience
Completing onboarding and compliance checks is important, but it must not come at the expense of customer experience.
How Qanooni AI is transforming the way conveyancers work
If you work in conveyancing, you don’t need anyone to tell you it’s intense. The deadlines are tight, the paperwork is endless, and every client wants to complete yesterday.
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It’s time for law firms to ask tougher questions
For years, many law firms have treated ID verification as a box-ticking exercise. Run a liveness check, match a face to a document and move on. But that is no longer good enough.
Business fatigue to AI will risk job security
Whilst we know professional learning has always been part of career paths, to hire, retain and keep talent, AI needs to be embedded as a core part of this training.
On good authority? GenAI and the reputational risks to law firms
As GenAI’s influence grows, so do the risks which are already playing out in courtrooms across England and Wales, where some early adopters are setting precedents they would rather not.
