
When a fee earner leaves, what leaves with them?
Francesca Yardley | Chief operating officer, Threads | 23.10.26
Client relationships in SME law firms are built through years of conversations. When the person who held them leaves, much of what was said leaves too. Every practice manager knows the moment. A partner announces their retirement, or a senior associate hands in their notice. The firm agrees a handover period, the departing fee […]
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The claims trends in solicitors’ PII every law firm should be aware of
Janine Parker | Executive director, Gallagher | 30.07.2026
The UK solicitors’ professional indemnity insurance (PII) market has faced multiple headwinds in recent years, reflecting challenging economic conditions, technological disruption and shifting legal risks. While the pricing environment has softened due to increased insurer capacity and competition, the underlying claims landscape has become more complex, driven by consistent long-standing claims causes and emerging risk […]