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Litera partners with Midpage to embed legal research in legal agent Lito
New integration with Midpage embeds trusted legal research sources within AI legal agent Lito; internal benchmark findings shared at Legalweek reveal why purpose-built legal AI remains essential for high-stakes document work
How Osprey Approach is supporting Hannays Solicitors’ long-term compliance and operational confidence
In 2009, Hannays chose Osprey Approach as its practice and case management software provider, and the partnership has flourished ever since.
Lawyers gain 10,000 hours in productivity as AI-powered document reading tool REI processes data from over 300 local authorities in England & Wales
Search Acumen has announced that its local authority document reading tool, Real Estate Intelligence (REI), has created time efficiency savings of approximately 10,000 hours for real estate lawyers to date.
The connected law firm: Driving efficiency through integration
Today’s leading firms operate as connected ecosystems, integrating case management, documents, billing, and communications to transform how legal teams work, collaborate, and deliver greater productivity and transparency.
Why data integrity is the cornerstone of faster, safer property transactions
One theme which stands out from Landmark’s latest residential property market research is that data integrity is no longer a back-office concern, it’s a front-line priority.
It’s time for law firms to own AML
Responsibility for anti-money laundering (AML) is often passed around. Many law firms are increasingly frustrated by the growing burden placed upon them to prevent financial crime.
Contingency and business continuity – how would your firm cope with the sudden incapacity of key personnel?
Planning for the unexpected absence or loss of a law firm’s key personnel is an essential part of risk and business management.
iManage Insight+ addresses AI governance gap with enhanced contextual intelligence
Enterprise-scale data integration, cross-system connectivity, and multi-region support strengthen knowledge discovery and improve AI outcomes across the iManage platform
Why so many firms lose momentum with Copilot, and what leaders can do to get things moving again
At Stridon, we’re working with a growing number of firms in exactly this situation. Below, we unpack the most common reasons Copilot programmes stall, and how firms can restart progress with confidence.
Craig Matthews, LEAP CEO: LegalEx London shows how AI, used properly, can unlock real efficiency for law firms
In 2026, the challenges facing law firms are no longer abstract. They are practical, daily pressures around efficiency, productivity, risk management, cybersecurity, client service and staff burnout.
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Regulate sole practices on evidence, not turnover
For a sole practice, the SRA’s plan that I cannot hold a compliance role if my firm has more than £600,000 of turnover is not a measure of risk. It is a ceiling on growth.
Is Google becoming pay-to-play for law firms?
For years, law firms have been told that SEO is the long-term alternative to paying for every click. That principle hasn’t disappeared but search results have changed significantly.
Material information and the case for intelligent client onboarding
Upfront information means work traditionally undertaken after an offer is accepted will need to happen earlier. And that fundamentally changes the role of client onboarding.
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