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Legal workflow leadership report reveals persistent challenges in law firm support services
Data confirms law firm leaders must prioritize centralized support structures, workforce planning, and technology adoption to drive operational efficiency and long-term resilience.
A guide to the Law Society’s Climate Change Risk Property Practice Note
Landmark Information Group speak to Simon Boyle, environmental lawyer, and Robert Lee, Professor of Law at the University of Birmingham, for their take on what the Law Society’s Climate Change Risk Property Practice Note means for conveyancers.
LEAP Estates launches 2025 will writing trends Report
LEAP Estates announces the launch of its 2025 Annual Report, offering a comprehensive snapshot of will writing activity and trends across England and Wales.
UK ranked 2nd of 7 countries surveyed for trust in the Rule of Law
The study, which was conducted for the first time, shows that the vast majority of people in Norway have confidence in their constitutional state.
Actionstep publishes inaugural UK midsize law firm priorities report
Actionstep has published the 2025 UK Midsize Law Firm Priorities Report, an inaugural survey and analysis of the business priorities and technology realities and trends of UK midsize law firms.
AI innovation takes center stage at iManage ConnectLive 2025
iManage spotlights latest generative AI advancements and productivity breakthroughs amid 25.3% ARR growth
Lawyers gain over 3,000 hours in productivity in just six months with document reading tool
Search Acumen, a pioneer in UK legal technology, has reported its unique local authority document reading tool, Real Estate Intelligence (REI), has digitally read and analysed more than 74,000 individual pages of local authority search documents.
360 Law Services expands AI contract review platform to support SME law firms
360 Law Services has expanded its AI-powered Contract Review Service to small and medium-sized law firms across the UK.
Osprey’s latest podcast highlights how law firms can build high performing teams
In episode 17 of the Empowering Law Firm Leaders podcast, Amy Bruce, marketing director at Osprey Approach, speaks to Tina about her journey from the British Army to the helm of a prominent law firm.
Join us at the ILFM Spring Conference 2025
We are excited to be hosting our flagship annual conference on Thursday May 22, 2025 at The Law Society, London.
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Navigating the legal AI productivity-profitability paradox
Firms are achieving efficiencies through AI, especially in the practice of law. Yet many are struggling to see that reflected in their financial outcomes
Regulation, growth and access to justice: why legal services need a reset
Well-intentioned consumer protections embedded in the regulation of legal services increasingly act as barriers to innovation, competition and access to justice.
Digital marketing for law firms in 2026 – where to focus your efforts
Digital marketing for law firms in 2026 is more demanding than ever. AI is reshaping content, while audiences are becoming more selective and platforms are raising the bar on quality.
