GenAI finds its voice
Voice-first interaction is recasting AI as a digital colleague rather than a tech tool. This could be the ‘new frontier’ for GenAI.
Data page – April 2025
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
New government Cyber Governance Code of Practice
Code of Practice highlights that cyber risk should have the same prominence as financial or legal risks. (Sponsored content.)
The minefield of residential Stamp Duty Land Tax
The last decade has seen multiple layers of complexity added to Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) on residential purchases, leaving many taxpayers unsure of their liability. (Sponsored content).
2025 UK midsize law firm priorities: Key insights for an underserved segment
As 2025 unfolds, the most successful midsize firms will be those that strike the right balance between people, technology, and operational resilience. (Sponsored content).
"Is existing continued professional development process still fit for purpose"?
Professional Development. (Sponsored content.)
'Safety' v autonomy
The Commons committee stage of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill has concluded. Now extensively amended, is the legislation fit for purpose? Eduardo Reyes reports.
Partners and long-term sickness absence
Partnerships.
Room at the top
Lawyers are fighting to stay on the right side of the market’s ‘bifurcation’, while a slowdown in transactions is fuelling disputes.
Insight: Unused pension assets will be liable for IHT from April 2027
Sponsored content. Jason Coppard of Lumin Wealth highlights solutions to negate or reduce an inheritance tax liability, in light of new rules.
New government Cyber Governance Code of Practice
Code of Practice highlights that cyber risk should have the same prominence as financial or legal risks. (Sponsored content.)
The minefield of residential Stamp Duty Land Tax
The last decade has seen multiple layers of complexity added to Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) on residential purchases, leaving many taxpayers unsure of their liability. (Sponsored content).
2025 UK midsize law firm priorities: Key insights for an underserved segment
As 2025 unfolds, the most successful midsize firms will be those that strike the right balance between people, technology, and operational resilience. (Sponsored content).
"Is existing continued professional development process still fit for purpose"?
Professional Development. (Sponsored content.)
Insight: Unused pension assets will be liable for IHT from April 2027
Sponsored content. Jason Coppard of Lumin Wealth highlights solutions to negate or reduce an inheritance tax liability, in light of new rules.
The challenge of crypto
While crypto allows for fast, borderless transactions, these same features make it attractive for people engaged in illicit activity.
IHT & SDLT changes advice to clients
Sponsored content. Changes will dramatically affect the passing on of an estate for individuals, non-doms, business owners and farmers from April 2025 onwards.
Using AI to achieve a balanced onboarding process
(Sponsored content.) Pinsent Masons has partnered with Xapien to build the legal market’s first AML due diligence tool powered by a Large Language Model.
Empowering Businesses - Leveraging smart meters to drive efficiency and sustainability
What role can your practice and employees play in making the most of smart meter technology? (Sponsored content.)
In brief: Solicitors PII market 2024-25
It was a positive year for firms that renewed their insurance in 2024, with rate reductions that accelerated as the year progressed. (Sponsored content.)