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Compliance is no longer about what you say. It’s about what you can demonstrate. For many law firms, compliance has become increasingly complex. There are regulatory obligations to satisfy, client requirements to meet, insurers asking tougher questions, supplier risks to manage, and an ever-growing list of cyber and operational threats to consider. At the same […]
The EFL’s decision to expel Southampton FC from the Championship play-off final for breaching its anti-spying regulations marks one of the most significant disciplinary rulings in English football. Simon Pentol KC examines the legal reasoning, the sanctions imposed and the wider implications for sporting integrity.
The Solicitors’ Charity has revealed new insights into solicitor wellbeing following conversations, surveys and interviews conducted at this year’s London Legal Walk. The findings highlight the pressures facing legal professionals, the importance of seeking support, and the practical steps that can help improve wellbeing across the profession.
When a client’s future ability to work is in dispute, vocational evidence can make all the difference. This article explains why instructing vocational rehabilitation experts early can help solicitors assess earning capacity, rehabilitation needs and realistic return-to-work prospects across personal injury, clinical negligence, employment and family law cases.
Last October 2025, The Renters Rights Act (RRA 2025) received Royal Assent and ignited one of the most revolutionary shifts the private rented sector had seen in decades. Driven by the governments pledge to “transform the experience of private renting”, the first set of provisions took effect on 27 December 2025, whilst the remaining […]
The family law marketplace has changed dramatically as more litigants represent themselves and seek alternative forms of legal support. This article explores how new services are reshaping the client journey and what the profession should expect next.
Procrastination is a familiar struggle for many, where delaying tasks often leads to increased stress. This article explores the two types of procrastination (active and passive) and looks into the psychological roots behind this behaviour.
In his latest exclusive article for family law and social workers, Family Law blogger John Bolch discusses the details from a case heard at the Court of Appeal and its important guidance upon the use of hair strand testing evidence in family cases.
Most lawyers experience some degree of burnout at one point in their career.
So, why are lawyers susceptible to burnout?
Paul Maddock, associate in DWF’s commercial litigation team and LGBT+ Lawyers Division committee member, gives an overview of some of the social and legal issues faced by older LGBT+ people.
David Gudopp, Head of Risk Transfer and Mitigation, discusses the unique benefits of discretionary mutuals for communities, associations and group companies, identifying how these mutuals offer cost savings, tax benefits, and flexible coverage options.
Chronicle Law is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion within the legal sector. By collaborating with professionals and organisations to advocate these values, we aim to create a more inclusive and supportive environment for everyone.
The SAM Club was recommended to Coillte by Software Recycling due to its proven and demonstrable expertise in Microsoft licensing strategies.
Amidst the current cost-of-living crisis, law firms must navigate price adjustments due to inflation. Here are essential tips for transparently communicating fee changes to clients during these challenging times.
Although the world appears to be more inclusive now than ever before, figures show that the LGBT+ community still suffers from terrible hate crimes and abuse.
With 86% of companies with a B2B referral program seeing growth, building partnerships with other businesses has never been more important.
For legal professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of heir hunting, Blanchard’s latest article offers a fascinating insight into this unique and often misunderstood niche.
Read about how they navigate ethical considerations, ensure transparency, and uphold privacy standards to connect people with their rightful inheritance.
Did you know that 63% of consumers check reviews before visiting a business?
Our latest TOMD article highlights the importance of Google reviews for businesses and offers practical steps to accumulate them. It covers setting up a Google Business Profile, routinely asking clients for reviews, and creating a simple guide to help clients leave feedback.
Dan Hodges from Conscious Solutions outlines essential strategies for law firms to improve their online visibility and generate new inquiries through search engine optimisation (SEO).
Dan emphasises the importance of keyword research, on-page optimisation, technical SEO, local SEO, building quality backlinks, and tracking SEO performance.
This insightful article by Bridget Garrood, Lawyer and LGBT+ Lawyers Division Committee Member, provides personal viewpoints, gleaned from 29 years of lived experience as a lesbian lawyer, talking to / mentoring others, plus their own curiosity and research.
This article discusses the importance of using lead magnets to build an email list for client communication. A lead magnet is a valuable resource offered for free, such as a guide or checklist, in exchange for a potential client’s contact details. This strategy helps attract new clients and ensures compliance with GDPR by requiring user consent.
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