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.
Explore Robert Spicer’s Health and Safety Horrors case summaries on farming. Some cases are shocking but highlight crucial workplace safety lessons.
The Supreme Court reviews a key case on car finance commissions, with £44bn at stake. A ruling could reshape transparency and industry practices
Conveyancing firms are being warned of rising complaints as SDLT thresholds drop. The Legal Ombudsman urges better communication to prevent disputes.
On Tuesday 17 June at 3pm LawCare are lacing up their walking shoes for the London Legal Walk – and they’d love for you to join them! Read more to sign up
We are excited to feature LMP Legal in our spotlight series this April discussing the fantastic work that the firm does in the transport and logistics industry to bring the law to life.
Our colleague Liam Hill from Oakwood Solicitors shares with us a guide to asbestosis as part of efforts to raise awareness of the disease and the firms work to support victims.
Ifrah Ahmed of Duncan Lewis Solicitors discusses the recent settlement secured in the Funderpark case and the wider implications it will have for future cases and safety laws for funfairs and theme parks.
Chronicle Law’s Nicole Keeling reports on how Netflix’s Adolescence has sparked a nationwide debate on the impact of online radicalisation in young men, misogynist sub-culture and critical legal questions about juvenile justice.
Join experts James Nutt and Abbi Holloway from Cansford Laboratories for a Live Q&A session on the 14th April in they tackle common misconceptions surrounding hair strand drug and alcohol testing.
Chronicle Law provides solicitors with a round up of employment law case summaries for March from Robert Spicer featuring unfair dismissal, discrimination and employment tribunals.
Chronicle Law’s Nicole Keeling reports on the UK government investing £1.5 million in LawtechUK to drive innovation in legal services, support startups, and attract private investment. The funding aims to modernise the legal sector through technology, making legal services more efficient, accessible, and cost-effective.
Our legal partner Duncan Lewis Solicitors shares with us an article from Sunil Patel which discusses the areas where company directors may find themselves at risk of being personally responsible for breaches of their statutory duties.
Jessica Rowson of Oakwood Solicitors reports on New research by BUPA which has revealed that two in five (43%) of working men would like to see more mental health support within the workplace from employers.
Chronicle Law’s Nicole Keeling reports on the the House of Lords Constitution Committee inquiry into the rule of law.
The committee invites legal experts, academics, and the public to share their views. The inquiry aims to assess whether legal principles are being upheld across the UK and how institutions are scrutinizing them.
In this case study article learn how Jack Charman of National Private Investigators provided evidence to support a law firm in a high-net-worth case which helped to safeguard the future of their clients company.
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