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Compliance in Law Firms: What Actually Matters?

Most law firms believe they are compliant, but do they truly understand where operational risk exists? This practical webinar explores the four core areas of effective compliance: access and identity control, data protection, resilience and recovery, and supplier risk. Learn where firms commonly lack visibility and discover how to strengthen oversight, resilience and accountability across your compliance framework.

Compliance in Law Firms: What Actually Matters?

Compliance in Law Firms: What Actually Matters?

Webinar
Compliance in Law Firms: What Actually Matters?

Date and Time
09 July 2026, Thursday @ 12:00pm


Cut through the noise and understand where real compliance risk actually sits.

Most law firms believe they are compliant, but do you actually know what good looks like in practice?

As compliance expectations continue to evolve across the legal sector, many firms are finding themselves overwhelmed by policies, documentation, supplier requirements and increasingly complex cyber and data protection obligations. The challenge is no longer simply “doing compliance”, it’s understanding where genuine operational risk exists and whether your firm has sufficient visibility and control across it.

In this practical webinar, Managing Director at Net-Defence, Debra Cairns, explores the four core areas that define real compliance within modern law firms and highlight where firms commonly lack visibility despite having systems and processes already in place.

The session will cover:

• Access & Identity Control

• Data Protection & Client Confidentiality

• Resilience & Recovery

• Supplier & Third-Party Risk

Most firms have elements in place across each of these areas, but very few have full visibility and control across all four.

This webinar is designed to help legal professionals cut through complexity, better understand what actually matters from a compliance perspective and identify where potential gaps may exist across their IT, cyber security, recovery and supplier environment.

Attendees will leave with a clearer understanding of:

• what defines effective compliance in practice,

• where operational risk commonly sits within law firms,

• and how firms can strengthen visibility, resilience and accountability across their wider compliance framework.

Live attendees will also be introduced to practical ways their firm can better assess its current position through:

• Cyber Risk Snapshots

• IT Support & Resilience Health Checks

This webinar forms Part 1 of our 3-part webinar series, Compliance in Law Firms: From Obligation to Real-World Risk.


About the Contributor
Debra Cairns believes that security shouldn’t be a luxury and IT should never be a roadblock. Following a nearly twenty-year career at Procter & Gamble (P&G) where she honed her expertise in finance and IT, Debra took the helm as Managing Director of Net-Defence with a clear-cut mission: to build a team of IT, cyber,...

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