FEATURED STORIES

Anti-money laundering compliance, in theory, is mandated and designed to help firms identify risk and to counteract legitimate concerns about criminals who may be hiding or moving illegally obtained money. Increasingly, in practice, those legal professionals working in compliance or who are obligated to perform compliance checks report that is becoming time- and resource-heavy and […]

Legal AI has reshaped research, diligence, and drafting. But the phase that actually determines whether a deal closes profitably? The last mile of a transaction, where one agreed change has to cascade accurately across every document, every ancillary, and every schedule under a tightening deadline, is where hours disappear, errors multiply, and realization quietly erodes. […]

Efimis, a best-in-class legal financial management platform built specifically for law firms, includes a fully integrated General Ledger that removes the need for separate accounting systems and disconnected financial processes. Acting as a core component of the Efimis platform, the General Ledger provides firms with a complete accounting record across both Client and Office ledgers, […]

AI is changing the nature of cases involving self representation. The rise of general-purpose AI can mean barristers may need to spend more time checking what they receive for accuracy and relevance This can make legal information easier to produce, but it can also increase the volume of material that barristers must assess. Arguments may […]

Everyone is talking about what AI can do for law firms. Far fewer are asking the more important question: How do we control it? What are guardrails? Think of them like motorway barriers. They don’t slow you down – they stop you from going off the edge. In practice, guardrails are: Clear rules on how […]