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LGA Head of Research & Information, Juliet Whitworth, joins Land Data Board
Land Data today welcomes a new member to its Board: Juliet Whitworth is Head of Research and Information at the Local Government Association.
Could green retrofits hold the key to upgrading the UK’s housing and office stock?
In our latest report, Reflections and predictions for sustainability in the property sector in 2025, Landmark discussed decarbonisation, transitioning to sustainable offices and the need to retrofit to meet demand, and the shift from targets to reporting on progress.
The benefits of litigation funding for law firms
Fenchurch Legal look at litigation funding in the smaller consumer claims market and highlight the benefits for law firms managing high-volume, low-value claims.
SRA-compliant record keeping: essential tips for legal finance teams
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) maintains strict requirements for financial record keeping within law firms. Understanding and implementing these requirements is not merely a regulatory obligation—it’s fundamental to maintaining client trust and protecting your firm’s reputation.
Top trends for 2025 and how to get ahead
Looking ahead at this year, we delve into the biggest trends for the legal sector and how they can be best navigated to build a successful 2025.
Evaluating: claim success rates and claim payout values
By using our AI claims platform the software automatically calculates the ESP (Estimated Success Percentage) & EPR (Estimated Payout Range).
Generative AI in law: the opportunities, the challenges, and getting started
As a passionate advocate of using technology to improve people’s lives, I see Gen AI as a pathway to enabling significant positive change, with the right culture and focus in place.
ARAG UK welcomes new CEO: David Haynes will succeed Tony Buss
The Nomination Committee of ARAG UK has appointed David Haynes as CEO of ARAG UK Holdings Limited and ARAG Legal Expenses Insurance Company Limited, in Bristol.
Expert view: How firms can meet their compliance requirements and deliver a great client experience
Amy asked the panel to share their views on how firms can achieve balancing their compliance requirements alongside providing a great client service in today’s legal landscape.
2025 Legal tech predictions: leveraging talent, streamlining operations, and harnessing technology
As others are predicting (and I agree with), demand may soften in 2025. If that happens, how will firms achieve the expected growth? Firms cannot create ‘new business’ out of thin air, so what will they do?
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Strong AML controls are meaningless with incomplete data
One expectation as the FCA takes control of anti-money laundering oversight is a move towards more supervision rather than simply writing new rules.
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.
