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How direct access barristers can accept fees on account – without holding client money

13 November 2025

For direct access barristers, dospay’s TPMA structure offers a straightforward route to accepting fees on account while remaining fully compliant with Bar Standards Board rules.


Beyond phone hacking: new challenges in media law

13 November 2025

Media law continues to face new pressures, reflecting the rise of social media, the increasing importance of data protection, and growing expectations around public communication.


Training and governance gaps leave firms exposed under new data regime

12 November 2025

VinciWorks survey reveals that fewer than 2% of organisations are fully ready for the Data Use and Access Act, with staff training emerging as the single biggest compliance gap.


Women in clinical negligence: Part 3

12 November 2025

ARAG has been speaking to a number of women working in clinical negligence about their experiences and views on this challenging but extremely rewarding area of law.


Search Acumen comments on interest rate decision and impact on property market

11 November 2025

Today’s decision to hold interest rates at 4% reflects the Bank of England’s continued caution in balancing growth against inflation, that, while stable, remains elevated at 3.8%.


SME Law firms strengthen cyber resilience and client trust with enterprise-grade protection from Access Managed Services

11 November 2025

UK law firms of all sizes can now benefit from enhanced cyber security as Access Managed Services (AMS), part of Access Legal introduces Microsoft 365 Defender Suite Security (formerly E5 Security) into its managed services portfolio.


Highways made simple: Landmark’s solution for smarter conveyancing

11 November 2025

For conveyancing transactions, a Highways report is an essential resource, helping identify potential access issue and infrastructure considerations. However, as some conveyancers would agree, it can be a challenge to get this information. 


Empowering law firm leaders podcast: How to delegate effectively to build a profitable law firm

11 November 2025

The latest episode of Osprey Approach’s Empowering Law Firm Leaders podcast discusses how effective delegation can transform the profitability and sustainability of modern law firms.


Perfect Portal’s Campaign Tracking helps law firms maximise marketing ROI

7 November 2025

For many firms, connecting the dots between clicks, leads, and conversions is still a challenge. Perfect Portal’s Campaign Tracking tool helps firms make smarter, data-driven decisions that improve ROI and performance.


Women in clinical negligence: Part 2

5 November 2025

ARAG speaks to a number of women working in clinical negligence about their experiences, some of the challenges they have faced and the impact they think women have had on this vital but often embattled area of law.

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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.


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