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Key takeaways - Boutique law firms have many of the same confidentiality, supervision and governance responsibilities as much larger firms, but withou
13 July 2026
By Claire Mullaney
The Crime and Policing Act 2026 began coming into force on 29 June 2026. It is, by any measure, one of the most wide-ranging pieces of criminal justic
12 July 2026
By Claire Mullaney
Until March this year, a foreign national who received a suspended sentence faced a very different set of immigration consequences to one who received
12 July 2026
By Claire Mullaney
The Employment Rights Act 2025 received Royal Assent on 18 December 2025. Prime Minister Keir Starmer described it as the biggest upgrade to workers’
11 July 2026
By Ruby Kelly
There is a number that haunts the ambitions of almost every small law firm owner: £1 million in turnover. It sits on business plans like a finishing l
8 July 2026
By Claire Mullaney, Founder
The employment tribunal system in England and Wales is under significant and documented strain. There were 531,000 open tribunal claims at the end of
2 July 2026
By Ruby Kelly
I ran 1,450 prompt tests across 335 UK law firms to see what ChatGPT and other large language models actually say when someone asks about legal servic
16 June 2026
By Claire Mullaney, Founder LegalVIS.ai
For years, disputes over homes and inheritance were often treated as private family matters, resolved between relatives or settled through legal struc
16 June 2026
By Ruby Kelly
The most discoverable lawyers are not necessarily the most experienced. They are the ones willing to talk, and if the idea of sitting in front of a mi
3 June 2026
By Ruby Kelly
Six prime ministers. More than fifteen years. An original 2009 estimate of around thirty-seven billion pounds that has since been projected as high as
16 May 2026
By Robert Charles Alexander
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