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Onboarding must not come at the cost of client experience
Completing onboarding and compliance checks is important, but it must not come at the expense of customer experience.
How Qanooni AI is transforming the way conveyancers work
If you work in conveyancing, you don’t need anyone to tell you it’s intense. The deadlines are tight, the paperwork is endless, and every client wants to complete yesterday.
Business rates burden could impact London jobs
New analysis by leading property data provider, Search Acumen, shows that 16,780 properties across England above the rateable value of £500,000 will be affected by an increase to business rates if Chancellor Rachel Reeves goes through with planned reforms [Table… Read More
Ignite Specialty Risk embarks on new expansion with four key appointments
As Ignite continues to invest in UK products, it has made two expert appointments in the technical underwriting team.
Women in clinical negligence: Part 1
This month, ARAG and Tula Medical Experts will be hosting a roundtable discussion at the Law Society, focussing on the role that women play in the field of clinical negligence law.
Osprey Approach advances its new era with second core product release of 2025
Osprey Approach has announced its second core product release of 2025, continuing its investment in the company’s ‘new era’ development programme.
Introducing the new Client and Matter Risk Assessment within eCOS
Today, firms are under more pressure than ever, not just to show compliance by asking the right questions when assessing the risk of a new instruction, but also to clearly document how they have reached their decisions.
Brabners adds to commercial litigation team as part of continued growth
Purpose-led independent law firm Brabners has appointed Chris King to its commercial litigation team as it continues to grow its support for mid-to-large corporates.
Green fields, hidden hazards: how to safeguard agricultural investments
As part of the continued roll out of new and remastered reports, our attention has turned to our agricultural offering, the SiteSolutions Farm report.
iCOFA launch breakfast: Shaping the future for COFAs
On Wednesday 15 October the ILFM officially launched iCOFA, a new dedicated community for COFAs and compliance professionals.
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What high-performing consumer claims firms get right
Recurring concerns about parts of the volume claims sector show that the gap between well-run firms and those struggling to manage volume effectively is widening.
The SRA’s 2025 AML report: What law firms need to know
The SRA has released its 2024-25 anti-money laundering report and the scale of supervision is striking – it carried out 935 proactive engagements in the year to 5 April 2025.
The managing partner in 2026: skills, security and strategic technology
The legal sector stands at a pivotal moment. The pace of technological change is accelerating, cyber threats are becoming more sophisticated, and client expectations are higher than ever.
