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Perfect Portal launches “The Experience Gap” guide to explore the modern legal client journey

3 June 2026

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


ARAG & Maxima: 5 years of partnership

3 June 2026

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.


Property industry reaction to monthly property transaction statistics via HMRC

3 June 2026

“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.


Where does your legal AI live? It is the only question that sorts the category

3 June 2026

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.


Why replacement vehicle claims are increasing after UK road traffic accidents

1 June 2026

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.


Poole Alcock: Using The National Will Register to make wills easier to find

1 June 2026

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.


Claims against non-traditional professionals: A developing area for professional negligence

1 June 2026

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.


Efimis continues to expand AI capabilities with Eve, its in-app AI assistant for legal finance

28 May 2026

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.


How P4B Law modernised its legal tech with Osprey Approach

28 May 2026

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.


Nearly six in ten regulated firms not ready for incoming AML law changes, survey finds

28 May 2026

With new money laundering regulations expected to come into force as early as late June, compliance professionals across legal, financial services and accounting say their firms are still catching up

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