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“The sun might be scorching lawns, but the property market is only starting to warm up.”
Search Acumen (property data insight and technology provider) comments on HMRC’s property transaction data for June 2025.
Know your worth: Shaun Jardine’s recommendations on adopting the right pricing strategy
Shaun, founder of Big Yellow Penguin and author of Ditch The Billable Hour!, joined Amy Bruce, marketing director of Osprey Approach, for episode three of the Empowering Law Firm Leaders series.
What AI agents mean for law firms
The pace of innovation has reached an unprecedented level. Artificial Intelligence (AI), once thought of as a futuristic concept, is now a daily reality in many industries, including law.
LEAP and Finders International announce strategic integration to tackle risk in private client services
Amid increasing scrutiny in probate and estate administration, LEAP has announced a landmark integration with Finders International, the UK’s foremost probate genealogy research firm.
Can using conveyancing software reduce working hours? A look at Hoowla data and industry feedback
Solicitors and conveyancers are working long hours, and there’s a consistent battle between maintaining high service levels and preserving that all-important work-life balance.
Litera announces the new Kira experience
GenAI features are now included in all Kira subscriptions—no setup required—further enhancing Kira’s proven predictive ai and traditional search capabilities, all powered by litera AI+
Fenchurch Legal marks five years and 16,000 claims funded as it announces sponsorship of the Claims Futures Conference 2025
Fenchurch Legal, a specialist litigation financier, is celebrating its fifth anniversary this year. Since its launch in 2020, the firm has now funded over 16,000 legal claims.
How firms are unwittingly enabling money laundering – and what they can do to prevent it
By Legal Futures Associate Checkboard Legal professionals are inadvertently facilitating money laundering. The government calls these “professional enablers” – individuals or organisations that have failed, whether by negligence or deliberate action, to do their due diligence. Conveyancing, trusts, and management of… Read More
Litera introduces Lito: The next evolution of agentic AI in legal
Today Litera are announcing the launch of Lito, a game changing new AI legal agent, a virtual team member spanning both the practice and business of law. Designed for the legal industry, Lito is integrated into the unified, AI-powered Litera One interface.
Infotrack launches new ‘Enquiries’ solution to mark 10-year anniversary
As InfoTrack marks 10 years of digital conveyancing innovation, the company has today launched Enquiries, a reimagined solution designed to help law firms get this critical part of the transaction off to the best possible start.
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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.
