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74% of hourly legal work can be automated, freeing lawyers to focus on what matters most
Artificial intelligence is transforming the legal industry, empowering legal professionals to work smarter, not harder.
75% of firms predict write-offs to increase in 2025, BigHand’s research confirms
Law firms are entering the dreaded “doom loop” as rising rates and growing discounts fuel unsustainable billing practices.
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Litera welcomes Cynthia Gumbert as Chief Marketing Officer to enhance global brand vision
Gumbert is an industry-recognized marketing and business executive with a proven track record of exceeding growth objectives in both rapidly expanding and Fortune 500 companies.
Supporting the industry: Law students join Access Legal for inside track on a career in law
London-based law students joined Access Legal for an invaluable day of practical advice and learning to support their legal careers.
LexisNexis Enterprise Solutions launches Visualfiles 6, enhancing Azure deployment and enabling Lexis Everyfile adoption for clients
LexisNexis Enterprise Solutions, the specialist software solutions division of LexisNexis® UK, today announced the latest release of its market-leading case management system, Lexis® Visualfiles™
M&A in the legal sector: 2025 outlook in one word – Consolidation
While headline-grabbing mega-deals were absent, firms focused on mergers and acquisitions to expand their regional reach, strengthen core practice areas, and enhance client offerings.
Influence the future of mental health in the legal sector: Take part in LawCare’s Life in the Law 2025 research
LawCare, the mental health charity for the legal sector, has launched its new “Life in the Law 2025” surveys and invites you to take part.
Pickup in buyer activity at the end of the year opens possibility for strong start to 2025
The seasonally adjusted estimate of the number of UK residential transactions in November 2024 is 92,640, 13% higher than November 2023 and 8% lower than October 2024
Discover how to master the business of law from the authors of The Legal MBA
The latest episode in Osprey Approach’s podcast series, Empowering Law Firm Leaders, is available now to watch and listen for free on YouTube, Spotify, and Amazon Music.
Blog
Amplifying reach through employee-driven thought leadership
Nine in 10 executives believe thought leadership is critical to building authority, yet only a quarter feel they have implemented a robust strategy.
Divorce escrow: asset sales before final settlement
When significant matrimonial assets are sold before a final financial order is agreed, holding the proceeds safely and neutrally can present real practical challenges.
AML lacks clarity – and standards are suffering
If firms are buckling under the pressure of AML regulations, subject to ever-increasing fines, then something is clearly not working as it should be.
