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Cybersecurity best practices for SMEs

A relatively low level of cyber resilience can make your firm an attractive target for cyber criminals. Lockton recommends implementing robust cyber risk management measures, supplemented with cyber insurance, to help mitigate the risk of falling prey to a cyberattack

How to manage dabbling risks and avoid claims

The modern solicitor must be many things, adding value wherever possible for their clients. But the temptation to take on work outside their area of expertise can risk costly mistakes, warns Lockton

The solicitors PII market 2024-2025 in brief

2024 was a positive year overall for firms renewing insurance, with rate reductions. Here’s why, according to broker Lockton

Digital assets and blockchain risks

PII insurers are closely monitoring rapid developments in the field of blockchain and digital assets — and expect law firms to take reasonable steps to mitigate against potential risks, Lockton finds

Workplace wellbeing: Supporting young solicitors

Firms that prioritise mental wellbeing gain an edge in attracting and retaining top talent. Lockton shares strategies to help junior lawyers succeed in the workplace

Conveyancers: Protecting against property fraud

Fraudsters continue to find new ways to target conveyancing firms. By being aware of key red flags and undertaking rigorous due diligence, Lockton explains how firms can protect themselves from potential claims

The importance of a strategic approach to stress

As the PII marketplace improves, law firms must focus on putting together a high-quality presentation to capitalise on opportunities, says Lockton partner, global and professional financial risks Brian Boehmer

How to combat the rise of ransomware

As the PII marketplace improves, law firms must focus on putting together a high-quality presentation to capitalise on opportunities, says Lockton partner, global and professional financial risks Brian Boehmer

How can law firms capitalise on the improving PII marketplace?

As the PII marketplace improves, law firms must focus on putting together a high-quality presentation to capitalise on opportunities, says Lockton partner, global and professional financial risks Brian Boehmer

How good are your cyber defences?

Cyberattacks are rising, and the effects can harm smaller law firms. Brian Boehmer, partner at Lockton, says cyber insurance is becoming increasingly important, but ensuring prevention is vital