Safeguarding clients and legal documents: Capita’s partnership with the SRA
(Sponsored content.) Neil Skellam at Capita highlights how the company supports the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) in safeguarding clients by managing, securing, and repatriating critical legal documentation during firm interventions.
All in it together
The benefits of becoming an employee-owned law firm can be cultural as well as financial. As Joanna Goodman hears, for some it is the magic pill that cures the headache of succession.
GenAI generation gap
Digital literacy is an integral part of education for the lawyers of tomorrow. Law firms must be attuned to the impact of AI on juniors.
Something must be done about surrogacy
Family law.
Why AI will not spell the end of lawyers
Artificial intelligence.
Small firms, big Pride: Amplifying LGBTQ+ inclusion in the legal profession
How small and regional firms can promote equality, diversity and inclusion practices even when resources are limited.
Military justice: Uphill battles
Despite piecemeal reform, is our military justice system continuing to fail service personnel? Catherine Baksi reports.
Data page – May 2025
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
Digital Assets Market: Technology, Policy and Law
(Sponsored content.) Dr Joseph Lee Nazzini examines digital assets regulation, financial adaptation, quantum tech’s security impact, and lawtech’s role in compliance.
Brexit divergence: Drifting apart
With opportunities for divergence now manifold, to what degree will we break stride with our biggest trading partner?
Safeguarding clients and legal documents: Capita’s partnership with the SRA
(Sponsored content.) Neil Skellam at Capita highlights how the company supports the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) in safeguarding clients by managing, securing, and repatriating critical legal documentation during firm interventions.
Digital Assets Market: Technology, Policy and Law
(Sponsored content.) Dr Joseph Lee Nazzini examines digital assets regulation, financial adaptation, quantum tech’s security impact, and lawtech’s role in compliance.
How law firms can harness AI to boost legal efficiency and enhance client service
Sponsored content. Damien Cartwright at LEAP, speaks to Tracy Hatswell of Wason Male & Wagland, on how embracing AI in their law firm has transformed the way they operate.
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.