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AI has become a huge topic of conversation for the conveyancing professional in recent times, including with the launch of the UK Ministry of Justice’s “AI Growth Labs” in June…

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….

By: Colin Bohanna, Managing Director, Dye & Durham UK When Dye & Durham UK first published our report, Digital Pioneers: Leading The Tech Revolution, in 2024, a sea change was…

By: Colin Bohanna, Managing Director, Dye & Durham UK A monumental shift is taking place in the UK legal market – one that will affect every part of the profession….

Buying a property in the UK is one of the biggest financial commitments most people make — and many of the most expensive risks are invisible during a viewing. Conveyancing…

What’s changing? Today, UK sanctions designations are published across multiple sources, including the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) list and the UK Sanctions List. From 28 January 2026, these…

By: Colin Bohanna, Managing Director, Dye & Durham UK A year can feel short in the life of a profession that measures change in decades and centuries – but it…

From 18 November 2025, Companies House will introduce mandatory identity verification (IDV) for all new directors, people with significant control (PSCs), and, equivalent persons, such as LLP members, general partners,…

Law firms across England and Wales are under growing scrutiny when it comes to Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance, with enforcement action from the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) reaching new heights….

By: Nikoo Ordodary, Director, Business Law The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA) represents a seismic shift in the way companies are formed in the UK. Driven by…

By: Devashi Khanna, Marketing Coordinator, Dye & Durham UK If you told me one year ago that I’d spend my placement year working in a marketing team in the legal…

By: Colin Bohanna, Managing Director, UK Hi there, I’m thrilled to be joining Dye & Durham UK as the new Managing Director. Having worked in the technology space since the…

By: Tim Champney, Director, Property Risk & GeoData On the 12th May 2025, the Law Society of England and Wales issued a new Practice Note (PN) on Climate Risk and…

By: Tim Champney, Director, Property Risk & GeoData In recent years, climate change has shifted from an abstract concern to a real, reportable risk in property transactions. It’s no longer…

As Millennials and Gen Z rise to prominence in both the workplace and marketplace, their expectations for digital fluency are reshaping professional landscapes, especially within the legal sector. According to…

Craft a Strategic Growth Plan A strategic growth plan essentially serves as a comprehensive roadmap that breaks down the steps needed to achieve your overarching goals and objectives. It ensures…