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Reforming the culture at the Bar – the impact of the Harman report
The recommendations of the Harman review suggest a comprehensive, advanced plan that will certainly enact meaningful cultural change at the Bar.
Medical negligence claims: Can AI help identify breach and causation?
Medical negligence claims often turn on two pivotal legal questions: breach of duty and causation. Can AI help in identifying them more clearly, efficiently or fairly?
SQE: There’s an upside to the stress
While the SQE clearly exerts considerable pressure, under the new regime the work experience element of qualification becomes more important
Another year, another SRA crisis
The thousand or so compliance officers gathering tomorrow morning at the SRA’s annual compliance conference could be excused for having a distinct sense of déjà vu.
Pitch perfect? Why law firms lose margin before work even begins
What has long struck me is how often the gap between projected and realised profit has very little to do with the client being ‘unprofitable’. More often, it’s about the process.
Residual client balances – where do law firms go wrong?
Residual balance issues just don’t seem to go away. Despite years of guidance and multiple regulatory warnings, many firms still trip up on these sums of money.
AI adoption needs intentionality
The profession needs to be smart about the way it integrates AI. While the big firms can put money, time and resources into it, smaller firms should be careful and intentional.
The rise of medical negligence claims: legal and systemic implications
Medical negligence claims have become one of the most pressing challenges facing the healthcare and legal landscape, reshaping the way cases are funded, managed and resolved.
Navigating digital wealth: the challenges of cryptocurrency in divorce
Cryptocurrency has become a recurring feature in high-net-worth divorce cases, yet the law is only just beginning to catch up, creating a complex environment for family lawyers.
AI in Microsoft 365 – the mid-market advantage
AI adoption is far more likely when tools align with existing workflows. In law, this means the applications already used every day, particularly Microsoft Word and Outlook.










