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BigHand announces new AI-powered speech recognition engine for cloud workflow management solution
The fully embedded AI speech recognition platform understands diverse user dialects, accents, and legal terminology without profile training, accelerating content creation and reducing administrative burden.
Fixed fees, digital tools, and client experience: The new mandate for UK firms
Individuals and businesses alike now demand more from their lawyers: transparent pricing, simple communication, and the same ease of access they have with other service providers.
New Litera white paper shows 40-60% of law firm write-offs due to financial process breakdowns
Litera released the whitepaper “Beyond the Billable Hour: Smarter Strategies for Legal Finance,” highlighting how law firms are losing significant revenue due to breakdowns in budget management and spend tracking in the midst of increasing client demands.
Using AI tools to manage the challenges of Legal Practice in 2025
AI tools are beginning to reshape professional life across many industries, and the legal sector is no exception. The technology promises to reduce administration time, improve accuracy, and free up space for complex legal work.
Perfect Portal launches Convey Insights in partnership with TwentyConvey
Perfect Portal has announced a partnership with TwentyConvey, the UK’s leading residential property data provider.
Express Solicitors hits new heights in The Lawyer UK 200 law firms
The ranking reflects the growth the personal injury law firm has had in 2025
Why trustworthy data is the secret to seamless conveyancing
Liz Jarvis, OneSearch’s Managing Director explains why trustworthy data is the cornerstone of seamless conveyancing.
New audio podcast episode: Building national champions with Law Front COO
The second episode of Leading the Deal – the UK’s first podcast focused exclusively on law firm M&A – has just been released.
Why TCLP now has Marni’s Clause for commercial and Isabella’s Clause for residential properties
Following the publication of the Law Society’s Climate Change and Property Practice Note in May 2025, The Chancery Lane Project (TCLP) updated its existing Marni’s Clause to reflect the terminology and guidance in the new Practice Note.
Why is there no cost to non-fault driver’s with an Accident Management Company?
By Legal Futures Associate Auto Claims Assist Following a non-fault road traffic accident, the legal principle of negligence is clear: the at-fault driver is liable for the costs and losses incurred by the innocent party. An Accident Management Company (AMC) plays… Read More
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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.
