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Price over local reputation – surely not!

18 July 2025

There seems to be a suggestion that consumers might shop around away from their own location because there are significant price variations from region to region. But will they?


AML isn’t just a risk issue – it’s about client experience too

15 July 2025

Something that gets forgotten among all this noise is the impact onerous AML rules have on client experience. It’s a source of friction and it reduces trust and confidence.


Breaking down barriers between fee-earners and finance teams

11 July 2025

Many law firms grapple with a divide between fee-earners and finance teams, which can create friction that risks undermining regulatory requirements, profitability and client service.


Agentic AI and the importance of knowledge management for law firms

8 July 2025

AI is the go-to capability to drive higher productivity for organisations. Those that are not yet implementing it may find themselves being left behind in the race for both talent and clients.


Will you embrace AI or risk being left behind?

4 July 2025

The UK legal sector is an established and traditional institution. Whilst now it may not be fully embracing AI, its presence can now not be ignored by the profession.


Championing injured people – and their lawyers

2 July 2025

Personal injury lawyers deserve respect for the work they do, says the new APIL president. We help injured people to piece their lives back together.


How lawyers can turn climate ambitions into enforceable action

30 June 2025

The path to net zero runs through the legal department. By transforming transition plans into enforceable obligations, lawyers play a vital role in making climate action real.


What the first AI law firm tells other practices about compliance

25 June 2025

The SRA’s approach to the first AI-driven law firm provides important insights into how it may handle future AI implementation across the legal sector.


Wills are changing but do your financial partners know?

23 June 2025

The Law Commission reforms to wills make this an excellent time to reflect, not only on how they will affect your own clients and processes but also those of your financial planner partners.


GEO – the impact of AI on digital marketing for law firms

19 June 2025

GEO represents the biggest change in online business generation that I can remember. You cannot afford to stick with the same old engine optimisation techniques.

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Are we paying enough attention to international PEPs?

As firms deal with more and more individuals linked to foreign governments, identifying high-risk PEPs is becoming more of a challenge – and the profession needs to up its game.


AI and the solicitor’s duty of competence: Time for SRA guidance?

AI tools are already embedded in many firms’ day-to-day workflows. Yet the regulatory framework has failed to keep pace. The SRA cannot remain silent.


M&A starts in the data room – what would yours say about your business?

When I sold inCase last year, people asked what made the deal run smoothly. To their surprise, it was the data room – the single most powerful tool in mergers and acquisitions.


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