associate news

O’Connors are pleased to announce the promotion of Mollie Williams, Michael McKenna, and Megan Crone to Associate.

Perfect Portal has announced the launch of its latest guide, The Experience Gap: Rethinking Client Onboarding for Modern Law Firms.

Launched five years ago, Optimise was created by ARAG in partnership with Maxima to address this gap, giving smaller and specialist firms a clearer route to a fully delegated authority scheme.

“Today’s transaction data reveals the extent of the challenges facing not only the UK property market, but our wider economy. Any thought that we were already past the worst of it has proven misplaced.

Ziyaad Ahmed, of Qanooni AI, explores where legal AI lives, and why it is the only question that sorts the 400-plus vendor universe before signing a multi-year deal.

At National Claims, we are seeing increasing numbers of enquiries from drivers seeking advice about replacement vehicle after accident arrangements, particularly where repairs are taking far longer than expected.

According to The National Wills Report 2025, half of UK adults haven’t told anyone where their will is stored – or even if one exists.

Professional negligence claims have traditionally centred on established professions such as solicitors, accountants and architects. However, an increasing number of disputes now involve advisers whose roles sit alongside or support major transactions, projects and regulatory processes.

Embedded directly within the Efimis platform, Eve enables users to self-serve financial information and operational insights through natural language queries, reducing reliance on manual reporting processes and internal query handling.

For P4B Law, ease of use quickly became one of the defining factors in the decision-making process. Early demonstrations of Osprey Approach highlighted how much simpler everyday tasks could become compared to the firm’s previous system.