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2026 Risk Outlook: Business and regulatory environment for the legal sector
With a raft of regulatory changes on the horizon, Miller’s Risk Manager, Calum MacLean highlights those to keep on your risk agenda in our 2026 Risk Outlook Report.
Why “good enough” is no longer enough for AML compliance
With over £100 billion laundered through the UK economy each year, the pressure on legal professionals to maintain rigorous AML controls is only set to grow as the FCA prepares to take over monitoring.
Inspire Legal Group becomes first UK firm to integrate Qanooni AI with Actionstep
Inspire Legal Group has become the first UK law firm to integrate Qanooni AI with Actionstep, marking a significant step forward in embedding AI directly within day-to-day legal workflows.
Priyanka Singh promoted to EVP, Operations & CFO at Litera
Promotion recognizes first-year impact and Litera’s commitment to operational excellence and scalable growth
iManage appoints Jon Janes as Global Corporate Market Leader
iManage, the company dedicated to Making Knowledge Work™, has announced the appointment of Jon Janes as Global Corporate Market Leader.
Empowering Law Firm Leaders Podcast: The state of law firm finance in 2026
The podcast explores the financial realities facing law firms in 2026, drawing on insights from the Crowe Benchmarking 2025 report, and offers practical guidance on building more resilient practices.
From AML to data reform: The 2026 compliance agenda for UK law firms
If 2025 was the year that many UK law firms tightened their processes, 2026 is shaping up as the year those processes get put to the test.
Independent AML audits in law firms: What they are and why they matter
Every law firm knows they need robust anti-money laundering controls in place. What is less clear for many firms is whether the controls they have are genuinely working in practice.
Nearly one in eight employers does not provide sexual harassment training, as key Employment Rights Act deadline arrives
Survey of 464 HR professionals exposes a training and whistleblowing confidence gap just as new legal protections for workplace harassment disclosures come into force
7 practical tips for planning your digital legacy
Estate planning often focuses on property, savings and possessions. But a growing part of our lives and wealth now exists digitally.
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How does the legal profession become neuroinclusive?
My learning journey as mum to an autistic son with profound additional needs completely changed the way in which I work as a child protection lawyer.
The real cure for inequality at law firms? Listening
How can men, as one male panellist put it, “get out of the way of people coming up through the ranks?”
Most of these conversations only happen after the men leave the room.
Andy Burnham and the Hillsborough Law: should solicitors be worried?
Now that Andy Burnham has become prime minister, the Public Office (Accountability) Bill, otherwise known as the Hillsborough Law, will receive a real boost of political capital.
