A patchwork of processes still running your back office?
Legl brings together all your compliance, onboarding and payments needs in one secure, connected platform
The modular platform to automate business processes
Effective KYC & AML across the client lifecycle
Faster payments that unlock better cash flow in your firm
Helping firms grow profitably
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Trusted by 600+ law firms across the UK and Australia
What stood out from day one was Legl's consultative approach — they didn't just implement technology; they helped us understand and redesign our processes so that people, technology, and workflows work better together.
Chris Woolley
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Financial Controller
Legl understands the problems facing law. It's why, when I first looked at the platform, I knew exactly what it was and what it could do for our firm. The fact it continues to do more of what we need with each passing year is a testament to how you get innovation right!
Glyn Morris
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Chief Strategy Officer
I'm a big fan of keeping everything in one place. Avoiding multiple logins and separate systems just makes life simpler. Legl is constantly improving and responsive to what we need. Having everything in one platform is important to us.
Gwen Philippou
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Practice Director
Legl has a finger on the pulse of what we in the legal industry want. The organisation knows enough people in the industry to be able to tick the boxes around what people are looking for, straight out of the box.
Helen Strachan
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Practice Director
With Legl and the flexibility that they offer, there was literally nothing to lose. I have been chasing the holy grail of data providers for 10 years now, and I have never come across the service and flexibility that Legl offers.
Jamie Abrahams
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Operations Director
Legl's approach wasn't just about providing a solution; it was about understanding and evolving with us — they aren't just providers; they are problem solvers, eager to understand our unique challenges and actually work with us to solve them
Matthew Hoe
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Group Chief Risk Officer
The speed and efficiency with which Legl understands how we work and what we need is excellent.
Mel Lawrence
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Partner
Legl knows what they're doing—both from a law firm's perspective and a client's perspective. The team was always on hand to take feedback on board, and the transition was seamless. We now have greater flexibility, clearer reporting, and a better experience for both our team and our clients.
Simon Bagshaw
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Director of Finance & IT
As a firm that prides itself on service quality, the partnership with Legl allows us to take our client experience to the next level. The platform brings additional benefits beyond compliance, creating a more streamlined journey for clients across all our departments.
Tim Coplestone
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Partner, Real Estate
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Frequently asked questions
What does Legl actually do?
Client intake, client onboarding, AML, CDD, risk assessments, ongoing monitoring, source of funds, e-Signatures, custom forms, payments and more for regulated firms. Legl enables your firm to deliver a best-in-class digital client experience, whilst saving you time and cost in your back office processes.
Who uses Legl at a law firm?
COLPs/MLROs and compliance teams get firm-wide oversight and audit trails; fee-earners get onboarding that doesn’t slow down matter opening; finance teams and COFAs get faster payments and reconciliation, and better working capital cycles. Executive teams get visibility across the firm and new opportunities to increase margins, profitability and to grow scalably.
Is Legl only for law firms?
Most of Legl’s customers are law firms in the UK and Australia. However, lots of other types of regulated businesses also use Legl to support their day-to-day operations across client onboarding, AML and compliance. This includes accountancy firms, tax advisors, estate agents and other types of professional services businesses.
What are Legl’s AI Agents?
Agents gather and parse information and documents, operate remediation loops with clients to collect the correct details from the outset, research and structure information for faster screening and ongoing monitoring and more. Agents are there to flag discrepancies and non-conformity with your firm’s risk policies for human attention.
How does Legl’s Risk Rules work?
Your firm’s risk policies, procedures and processes are codified into a set of rules which are applied consistently across your client onboarding and AML processes. Legl’s agents ensure that the rules are enforced, remediating directly with the firm’s client, and ensuring that firm staff are equipped with the right information to make quick decisions.
Does Legl integrate with our practice management system?
Legl integrates with practice management, case management, document management and other systems your firm may already use. You can find out more about Legl’s native integrations with practice management systems like Clio Manage, Clio Operate, Actionstep, Partner for Windows, iManage, NetDocuments, Peppermint (Litera) and more on our integrations page.
Is Legl certified for digital identity checks?
Yes. Legl is certified under the UK Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework (DIATF), which means our identity checking has been independently audited against the government’s standard rather than just described as compliant by us.
What does Legl cost?
Legl’s pricing is pay-as-you-go and based on what your firm actually uses. There are no credit packs to buy upfront, no bundles to guess at, and no bad surprises at the end of the year. Put simply, Legl scales in line with your firm’s growth and success. For firms building governance across the whole business, there are premium add-ons available on top of the core platform.
How long does it take to implement Legl?
Regulated firms of all sizes can use Legl to support their client onboarding, enhance their client experience and ensure that payments and AML are done compliantly. Depending on the size of your firm, you could be set up in just a day. For a mid-sized firm, the process typically takes around a week. Legl’s dedicated implementation team support your firm throughout the process, including with process mapping, integrating systems and change management in your firm.
How do clients actually pay using Legl?
There are many different payment methods for your firm’s clients, all designed to give a seamless experience, and to help your firm to get paid as quickly as possible. This includes digital wallets like Apple Pay and Google Pay, bank transfers through open banking technology, card payments etc. Firms can choose to embed a portal on their website, to generate payment links or to integrate payment steps into other processes across the client lifecycle, including for client onboarding.