Credas accelerates momentum with over 40% customer growth and a surge in ID verification volumes

Credas Technologies, the UK leader in identity verification, is celebrating a landmark 2025, achieving significant growth, expanding its customer base, and strengthening its position as the market leader heading into 2026. Over the past 12 months, Credas has increased its customer base by over 40%, securing a leading market share across its core market. This […]
e4 Strategic extends partnership with Caversham House to strengthen AI-led capabilities for VERSA

e4 Strategic has announced the extension of its partnership with Caversham House to embed people-first, advanced AI capability into the continued development of its flagship VERSA platform. The collaboration accelerates all facets of VERSA’s production environment while building long-term internal capability and skills. These AI-led advances provide faster development cycles and more scalable internal operations. […]
Future-proofing law firms: practical lessons on resilience, growth, and leadership

Amy Bruce, marketing director at Osprey Approach, joined Emma Waddingham, editor at Legal News Wales, as a guest on the Legal Sector Resilience podcast. The conversation wasn’t about the latest tech trends or buzzwords: it focused on the practicalities of how to build a resilient law firm that will stand the test of time. As […]
A Redbrick Q&A with Scot Rawlings: Elevating legal case management software by delivering excellent client care

We believe that the highest standards of client care should be accessible to all and that every client deserves a partnership built on care, clarity and long-term success. With over 11 years of experience within Redbrick Solutions, Scot Rawlings our Helpdesk Manager, shares his insights into how our helpdesk team builds strong client relationships, delivers fast […]
Housing secretary proposes ‘significant rewrite’ of planning rules for ‘biggest housebuilding surge in a generation’

Housing secretary Steve Reed has launched a major consultation on a revamped National Planning Policy Framework, in what he said will be “the most significant rewrite of planning rules in more than a decade.” The proposals will enable the building of hundreds of thousands of new homes in the biggest housebuilding surge in a generation, […]
Law Society rejects LeO budget increase; CLC accepts ‘with great reluctance’

With the deadline for responding to the draft business plan and budget of the Legal Ombudsman (LeO) now passed, the Law Society of England and Wales and the Council for Licensed Conveyancers have shared their responses to the proposals. In November, the Office for Legal Complaints (OLC) published the draft 2026/27 plan and budget, which […]
Lords committee criticises unacceptable BSA delays that are ‘significantly longer’ than statutory target

A House of Lords Committee investigating delays caused by the Building Safety Regulator’s (BSR) approval processes has been applauded by lawyers representing clients affected by buildings with dangerous and unsafe cladding. The Industry and Regulators Committee’s report says the delays to leaseholders unable to sell homes in buildings affected by unsafe cladding are unacceptable. “There […]
AI conveyancing platform Conveyd raises £2.5m in seed funding, aims to ‘dramatically speed up’ process

A conveyancing platform that aims to “dramatically” speed up the process of buying a home by automating “critical parts of the admin-heavy conveyancing process” has raised £2.5 million in seed funding. The platform combines purpose-built AI with specialist lawyers to handle the complete conveyancing process, from onboarding the home buyer to preparing the case for […]
As we move into 2026, will moving home change?

Last time Mike Stainsby moved house – over 20 years ago – the process was so stressful he invented a new swear word. Have things changed? Can they be improved? The commercial director at Conveyancer Insights and Property Search Direct makes a few suggestions for the coming year. I’m not particularly proud that I […]