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As UK law firms continue to digitise, cyber threats are escalating. From ransomware to data theft and email compromise. This article from Debra Cairns of Net-Defence explores real cases and highlights practical steps firms can take to strengthen defences, protect client data and maintain trust.
You are invited to join Cansford Labs for a live Q&A in September with their Head of Lab Operations James Nutt and Deputy Lab Manager Abbi Holloway. This is your opportunity to ask them any questions about the science of sample testing and detection windows.
Insider threats occur when employees misuse access to steal or leak data, causing legal, financial, and reputational damage. This article from Debra Cairns examines three UK cases, ICO responses, warning signs, and effective data loss protection measures.
Since June 2025, private children law cases in West Yorkshire follow the Pathfinder Pilot, a new child-focused process. Sophie Jensen of Duncan Lewis Solicitors explain how the scheme improves efficiency, supports self-represented parties, and centres the child’s voice in court.
Motoring offences don’t always warrant standard penalties. Leah Hester of LMP Legal explores how “special reasons” arguments can protect drivers from disqualification, using real case examples to show how legal knowledge and preparation can influence outcomes in high-stakes situations.
Returning to legal practice after a career break can feel daunting, but with the right support, it can be made easier. Nikki Alderson shares practical strategies for HR teams, barristers’ clerks, and returners to create confident and sustainable return to work in law.
We all want to be happy at work and the good news is there are small, simple, everyday things we can do to support each other in the workplace that can make a difference to people’s wellbeing and productivity individually and collectively. Respect and civility It doesn’t matter how busy or stressed you are, you […]
This Mental Health Awareness Week, LawCare is urging people in the legal sector to take easy steps and make small changes to move more each day for better mental health.
In the latest Lexis Nexis report, key insights into the priorities of associates and senior associates within law firms emerge. Work-life balance stands out as a critical factor, with 71% citing it as the most important consideration.
In this article Search and Recruitment Professional, Clara Rose, talks about the significance of work-life balance for legal professionals, addressing concerns such as preventing exploitation by firms and mitigating the risk of mental health issues. Read on to explore strategies for achieving a harmonious balance in the demanding field of law.
Published by the Royal Society of Chemistry, Dr Lolita Tsanaclis (Cansford Laboratories Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer) talks about the complexities of hair analysis, especially with reference to external contamination, and offers practical recommendations for improving interpretation and reliability in testing.
Struggling to use Microsoft Copilot? Sysero seamlessly integrates Copilot with human-designed tools for optimal functionality.
Chloe Wingate, Digital Marketing Specialist at TOMD, talks about effective marketing strategies for law firms handling sensitive practice areas like medical negligence or family law. Read this article to learn how to demonstrate empathy, expertise, and professionalism while connecting with clients on a personal level.
Richard Skelley, CEO at QualitySolicitors, writes about the imperative of a strong online presence for law firms, emphasising local SEO, reputation management, and client satisfaction.
Technology moves fast, so law firms need to ensure their websites remain effective in generating leads. Discover why regular updates and SEO strategies are crucial for modernising your online presence and attracting potential clients.
The UK legal industry demands a strong online presence. Showcasing valuable content empowers professionals to stay informed and competitive amidst their busy schedules. Learn how to establish authority and foster valuable relationships online.
Blanchard’s specialise in tracing heirs to intestate estates, as showcased in “Key to a Fortune” on Channel 4.
Thousands of UK properties are unclaimed, highlighting the need for heirs to be notified. Watch the trailer and contact them for assistance.
Uncover the truth behind drug testing sensitivity myths with insights from Cansford’s Reporting Scientist.
QualitySolicitors talk about transformative legal marketing trends reshaping client connections and brand image in 2024. This article will help improve your firm’s presence with personalisation, short-form content, conversational AI, and ethical practices.
In this free 1 hour webinar, Muhammad Ul-Haq and Tony Muman of Halcyon Chambers will discuss key aspects of the Illegal Migration Bill.
Date & Time: Tuesday 23rd April 2024 at 1:00pm
Barrister Adam Pipe is hosting a free webinar on Immigration Rules via DG Legal on 16th April 2024 at 1:00pm.
Find all the information here.
Hong Tran, Sales Director at Accesspoint Legal, announces their new partnership with cloud-based legal forms provider FormEvo, highlighting the benefits of their collaboration such as enhanced collaboration, seamless integration with PCMS, and updates on Law Society’s Transaction forms.
A free trial is available for new customers.
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