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Five key regulatory considerations when selling a law firm
Unlike more straight forward corporate transactions, the sale of a legal practice carries with it unique regulatory requirements, and it is crucial that these matters are properly addressed to ensure compliance.
How seasonal marketing can elevate your law firm’s strategy
Autumn is here, signalling the start of a flurry of activity in our calendars that will likely last until the new year.
How shadow AI affects law firm compliance
AI tools are increasingly integral to law firms’ operations. But what happens when lawyers and support staff start using AI outside the firm’s official systems?
Turnover for Express Solicitors nears £90m mark
The personal injury law firm has been buoyed by recent acquisitions
360 Law Group appoints Investment Banking Specialist Anthony Gahan as Chairman
International tech-driven law firm 360 Law Group has appointed investment banking specialist Anthony Gahan as its new chairman.
BigHand launches new mid-law resource management solution to support client retention, growth efforts
The release marks the industry’s first resource management and work allocation tool purpose-built for mid-tier law firms.
Empowering Law Firm Leaders Podcast: How to plan for your firm’s success
With over 35 years’ experience in legal technology and business transformation, Graham discusses the behaviours, mindsets, and tools that set successful firms apart, and explains how to benchmark analytical maturity to build a truly data-driven culture.
The ILFM launches iCOFA – The COFA Institute: Independent support for compliance leaders
The ILFM has today announced the launch of iCOFA – The COFA Institute, a dedicated new resource designed to support COFAs, Deputy COFAs and members of a compliance team directly supporting a COFA across the UK legal sector.
Sanctions for law firms – where to start?
It is crucial for law firms to have a person responsible for compliance with the UK Sanctions Regime. This can be COLP, MLRO, MLCO, etc.
Why clients demand value and efficiency and how Nexa delivers both
Today’s clients, whether individuals, businesses, or organisations, expect more from their lawyers: clear communication, transparent pricing, speed, and above all, advice that drives results.
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Source of funds is where AML really gets tested
It’s a familiar story: a PDF of a bank statement lands in your inbox, your client leaves a cursory note explaining what some of the transactions mean, and you close the file.
Firms need to move faster on AI pricing
Law firms are trying to rethink pricing while still operating on business models fundamentally built around time.
The overlooked hate crime reform in Crime & Policing Act
Reforms introduced by the Crime and Policing Act 2026 mark a significant development in hate crime law in England and Wales, recognising hostility related to sex as an aggravated offence.
