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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.


What the law can learn from fintech’s onboarding revolution

16 June 2025

Client onboarding has always been slow. It’s not just about the paperwork and manual workflows; it’s also about those long AML checks and verifications.


Civil enforcement – progress at last with CJC report

11 June 2025

‘When do I get my money?’ is a question that litigators acting for successful parties are used to fielding. The value of judgments is of course in the recovery made.

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Regulate sole practices on evidence, not turnover

For a sole practice, the SRA’s plan that I cannot hold a compliance role if my firm has more than £600,000 of turnover is not a measure of risk. It is a ceiling on growth.


Is Google becoming pay-to-play for law firms?

For years, law firms have been told that SEO is the long-term alternative to paying for every click. That principle hasn’t disappeared but search results have changed significantly.


Material information and the case for intelligent client onboarding

Upfront information means work traditionally undertaken after an offer is accepted will need to happen earlier. And that fundamentally changes the role of client onboarding.


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