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AI and the energy sector: opportunities, risks and regulation

As AI adoption grows in energy, operational gains come with new regulatory challenges — especially when critical infrastructure and public trust are at stake

A class act: Is England a new battleground in high-value multi-claimant actions?

John Bedford, Evan Flowers, Jaqueline Harrington and Will Sachse explore the rise of multi-claimant litigation, the similarities with US class actions, and how English law continues to evolve in managing complex mass tort and multi-claimant cases

Mind the gap: why business analysis is not technical analysis

Many law firms confuse technical and business analysis—an oversight that jeopardises tech adoption and stops change management efforts from delivering real value

Unlocking the potential of support staff in law firms

Law firms can’t thrive on legal talent alone — engaging support staff is the next frontier of performance, says Michelle Howard

Cracking down on corporate secrecy: what the ECCTA means for UK businesses

Katie Bewick and Mike Barrington explore how tougher transparency rules, mandatory ID checks, and new penalties are reshaping UK corporate ownership and compliance

Redefining responsibility: the evolution of corporate criminal liability in the UK

Exploring the UK's landmark shift in corporate criminal law and its implications

The growing cybercrisis for law firms

Alastair Murray explains how cybercrime is a growing threat to law firms, with rising attacks, financial losses, and reputational risks

How lawyers can develop effective project management skills

Sally Sanderson explores how lawyers can enhance their project management skills to work efficiently, reduce stress, and advance their careers