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Why mid-sized firms can’t afford to get cybersecurity wrong

Mid-sized UK law firms are prime targets for cybercriminals, not just because of the money they handle, but the deeply personal data they hold.

A perfect storm: similarity, reverse confusion and trade mark risk

A US trade mark dispute offers a clear lens on similarity analysis, reverse confusion and the limits of clearance risk in practice

Invisible infringement: when SEO strategies cross the trade mark line

The use of competitors’ trade marks in keyword advertising and SEO has long occupied a legal grey area

When AI writes the complaint: responding to machine-generated requests

AI-generated complaints and information requests are increasing in volume and complexity—but often lack clarity, accuracy, and legal grounding

Law firm profits: resilience masking decline

Post-Covid profitability has remained strong, but declining productivity and rising costs suggest underlying pressures are building across UK law firms

Private equity and the maturing legal market

Private capital is playing an increasingly visible role in the legal sector. But the growing interest from investors is less about financial engineering and more...

Employment tribunal delays are reshaping litigation strategy

Prolonged Tribunal backlogs are transforming employer strategy, settlement dynamics, and case management

Twenty years at the top: what the quoted client rankings reveal about the corporate legal market

Two decades of quoted-company data show a market defined by stability at the top, strategic divergence beneath it, and the steady rise of specialists and...