We view digital projects as something that evolves over time, a process of gradual improvement. We think this way of working helps keep disruptions to a minimum while getting the best results.

That’s why we put a fair bit of effort into researching trends and behaviours for the projects we take on. It helps us build applications that deliver solid experiences, covering everything from branding and design to user journeys and overall experience.

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The state of hub content on top 50 law firm websites

Law firm websites are no longer static brochures. Increasingly, they are designed as content hubs; dynamic resources where clients, prospects and journalists can explore insights on complex topics. To understand how leading firms approach this, we reviewed the top 50 UK law firm websites and analysed the hub content they use to anchor their digital […]

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How many of the UK’s top 50 law firms use Google Ads?

In today’s competitive legal landscape, digital visibility is increasingly important and for many firms, that means investing in online advertising.  Tela delved into Google’s Ad Transparency Center to find out which law firms are running paid ads and what topics they’re targeting.  Key findings: Out of the UK’s top 50 law firms, 19 have active […]

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Law firm website colour research 2025

A law firm’s website serves as a digital handshake and the choice of colours plays a pivotal role in conveying professionalism, trustworthiness, and brand identity. Tela’s 2025 UK Law Firms Colours report offers an insightful look into the colour trends adopted by leading law firms across the UK. RESULTS: 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | […]

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Top 50 Law Firms Homepage Video Research

As part of tela’s visual branding analysis across the UK’s top 50 law firms, we conducted a review of each firm’s homepage to assess the presence and type of video content. The aim was to identify trends in visual storytelling, use of dynamic media, and the overall digital presence in the legal sector. Types of […]

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Who are the top 100 UK law firms 2025?

The following information has been compiled following a detailed review of the top 100 UK law firms homepage designs, based on screenshots taken during April 2025. The research aims to identify and assess key digital trends and design approaches currently used across the leading UK legal websites. Please note that this is a research-based article. […]

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Analysing the use of live chat on legal service websites

A live chat feature allows website visitors to connect instantly with support staff, which should improve communication efficiency and elevate the overall client experience. Tela has researched the use of live chat tools on law firms and barrister chamber websites. What we did We analysed the websites of the top 50 UK law firms and […]

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Top 50 law firm website colour usage 2024

Over the past seven years, Tela has researched colour usage trends across the top 50 law firm websites, uncovering key trends within the legal services sector. For this report, we documented the top 10 colours featured on each law firm’s homepage and organised this data dynamically into a visual presentation. Our research offers an analysis […]

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Analysing content strategies on top 50 law firm websites

Tela has conducted an analysis of the insights pages of the top 50 law firms, examining the various types of content they utilise to engage their audiences and enhance their online presence. Why diverse content matters for SEO A diverse content strategy is imperative for any law firm looking to optimise its website for search […]

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Analysing the top 50 law firm’s homepage elements 2024

Tela has examined the components present on the homepages of the top 50 law firms to identify if there are any patterns and trends. Banners Banners are full-width images or videos that capture the attention of users. They sometimes contain text that represents the company’s identity or clickable elements that direct users to other parts […]

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Top 50 law firm website colour usage 2023

Over the last 7 years, Tela has extensively researched colour usage within the top 50 law firm websites to discover trends within the legal services sector. To compile this report, we have documented the top 10 colours featured on each law firm’s homepage and dynamically organised this data for presentation in the following views. This […]

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