Why 2025 marked a turning point for the business of law

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As 2025 draws to a close, it feels like 2025 has been an inflection point for the legal sector.

While firm financials largely look good, fundamental changes are underway on both sides of the Atlantic.

Technology, investment, mergers and even politics all shook the business of law this year.

So for the final episode of The Lawyer Podcast in 2025, we take a look back at what has changed for the sector this year, and what it means for 2026.