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SME law firms “face the most threat” from new entrants, survey finds
Wednesday, 4 February 2015Small and medium-sized law firms “face the most threat” from new entrants and increased competition, a wide-ranging survey of the UK legal services market has found.
Tags: Alternative business structures, IRN Research, personal injury, SME law firms
Posted in Alternative business structures, Latest news, Legal Services Act, Market monitor
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22 October 2026

How ELD NextGen will improve employers’ liability tracing
The Employers’ Liability Tracing Office is continuing work towards the launch of ELD NextGen, the next generation of the employers’ liability database, in early 2027.
20 October 2026

Fifteen years on: Lessons from ABS reform
Fifteen years ago this month saw the very first alternative business structure. At the time, the prospect of non-lawyers owning law firms was dubbed ‘Tesco Law’.
16 October 2026

Hybrid working and client money controls – be aware of the risks
For legal finance teams, remote working has changed how information moves, how approvals are obtained and how colleagues communicate.
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The report draws on discussions from the Legal Futures Law Firm Growth Summit and explores the different routes mid-market firms are taking to achieve sustainable growth.
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Sexual harassment training for UK managers has gone backwards in the run-up to the 30 October deadline
Free LawCare webinar: Let’s talk about confidence
Whiplash reforms under review: What the Government’s call for evidence could mean for your claim
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Record Chambers & Partners success for Express Solicitors
Housing market remains subdued as autumn recovery fails to take hold
Successful legal tech implementation starts with people, not features







