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How AI will redefine legal knowledge management in 2026

Conversational AI, human oversight, and MCP-driven automation are reshaping how firms manage knowledge and execute complex workflows

Be merry, not risky this Christmas

As festive celebrations begin, the MHRA warns against mixing medicines with alcohol to ensure safety

Law societies unite to protect lawyers

The law societies across the UK advocate for immediate ratification of a treaty safeguarding legal professionals

New strategy aims to tackle corruption

A new anti-corruption strategy seeks to eliminate dirty money from the UK while enhancing security and economy

Ivy Solicitors Limited faces intervention by SRA

The Solicitors Regulation Authority has intervened in Ivy Solicitors Limited's operations due to conduct concerns

Legal aid funding boost for housing

New funding enhances legal aid offerings in Housing and Debt, aiming to strengthen the justice system

SJ Interview: Christine Braamskamp

For the December 2025 volume, Christine Braamskamp speaks to Solicitors Journal

How digital reform could rescue the county courts

Backlogs and inaccessibility plague county courts; careful digital innovation could finally bring justice within reach

Eversheds Sutherland strengthens Ireland team further

Eversheds Sutherland enhances its Ireland practice with the appointments of tax partner Robert Dever and employment partner Mary Gavin

Gilson Gray achieves fastest growth status

Gilson Gray has been recognised as the fastest-growing law firm in the UK, showcasing impressive revenue growth