Explore expert articles, news, and resources from across the UK legal industry. Our blogs are designed to keep you informed in your specialist areas of law and job roles.
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.
Case management orders (CMOs)
ACAS early conciliation (EC)
Initial advice for employees considering employment tribunal (ET) proceedings
Explore how the UK Competition and Markets Authority’s Green Agreements Guidance influences collaborative efforts, providing insights into compliant sustainability agreements.
Legal firms handle significant quantities of highly sensitive information which makes them highly attractive to cybercriminals. For that reason, legal firms need to take their cyber security extremely seriously.
In today’s fast-paced legal and tech industries, your law firm’s technology stack is a lifeline that keeps your lawyers afloat through constant changes and upheaval. Creating an ideal tech ecosystem is essential for your firm’s growth, legal practice, and overall business needs.
For Spoor & Fisher, the firm’s workflow revolution is far from over. Given the success of the Trademark Enquiry Handling Workflow, the firm is now planning to create additional workflows and expand adoption of Sysero’s workflow technology into other divisions of the firm.
Tax experts, Zeal, take a look at case examples to show how things almost went wrong!
At Will Aid, we support our participating solicitors to get the most out of the partnership which is why we are launching a brand-new workshop to help those thinking of getting involved understand the benefits.
Recent proposals for the UK to leave the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) , and presumably to repeal the Human Rights Act 1998, demand a further analysis of the ECHR.
UK Wills & Probate solicitors help clients distribute estates, but finding missing beneficiaries can be tricky. That’s where probate genealogy specialists come in.
Chronicle Law interviewed Matt Jeffery, Zeal Tax on how changes to the Finance Act in April 2014 has impacted commercial property transactions.
The cab rank rule has been the subject of recent controversy. Most interestingly, the rule has very little to do with cabs or ranks.
Unlock tax savings in commercial property deals. Read this article on capital allowances by Matt Jeffery – the lead tax specialist at Zeal.
This article by the Campaign Director at Will Aid, Peter de Vena Franks, details 5 business benefits of will-writing for charity.
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