The new normal

TM Group brings property professionals – including residential conveyancers – together to consider the opportunities and challenges being faced by the industry, as it finds its feet in the wake of the pandemic.

|TM Group|

READ THE FULL REPORT HERE

It’s increasingly clear that 2021 posed just as many challenges as the immediate outbreak of Covid-19 back in 2020 – just different ones. That’s why we polled the industry again to find out what’s really been happening behind the scenes of yet another unprecedented year.

Bringing together the voices of nearly 800 property professionals, including residential conveyancers, commercial real estate professionals, estate agents, lenders, surveyors, developers, and more, ‘The New Normal’ research set out to capture how those working on the frontline of the property transaction really feel the industry is adapting to ‘The New Normal’.

The results were intriguing, as we uncovered…

READ THE FULL REPORT HERE

Shoosmiths and Avail: from manual review to 83,000 AI-analysed title registers

Steven Fahmy | Senior customer success manager, Avail | 30 April 2026
Early recognition of emerging technology can create lasting advantage, but the lessons don’t only apply to the largest law firms. Shoosmiths identified the potential of AI-driven title analysis early and embedded it across its real estate workflows. While Shoosmiths operates at scale, the challenges explored in this case study will feel familiar to many real […]

Inside the UK & Ireland Legal Insights Report 2026: AI, integration, and the firms pulling ahead

Clio | | 11 May 2026
AI use across UK and Ireland law firms is now near-universal. Nearly 9 in 10 legal professionals use the technology in some capacity, with 70% adopting it within the past year alone. For a profession that tends to move carefully on new technology, that’s a remarkable pace. And the knock-on effects are showing up everywhere: […]