We continually enhance our platform to deliver the best practice management software in the world. With a truly global footprint spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the US, our 800+ dedicated staff across these regions are involved in the development, delivery, and support of our world-class legal software. Our commitment secures your firm's future.
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June 2026 | LEAP Release 2.6
LEAP 2.6 introduces user-focused enhancements, streamlining legal workflows and improve productivity.
Key updates include the Matter Document Preview Pane for viewing correspondence without opening separate files, a redesigned AutoTime interface for Microsoft Word, flexible pause/resume timers and quick time adjustments.
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May 2026 | Enhanced Cybersecurity
We're pleased to announce the rollout of industry-leading multi-factor authentication (MFA) apps, including Microsoft and Google Authenticator, following extensive client feedback and cybersecurity review.
This update strengthens account security and simplifies access to the tools your firm already uses. By adopting MFA, your practice gains enhanced protection against cyber threats and confidence in protecting sensitive matter information.
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April 2026 | Next-Gen Collaboration
We're excited to introduce two major enhancements to your document management workflow. Real-time co-authoring allows multiple users to work on the same document simultaneously within LEAP Web, reducing version conflicts and speeding up drafting.
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March 2026 | LEAP Update
The latest LEAP Desktop update (v2.5.618.0) introduces the Matter AI Layout Filler, helping automate data entry and reduce manual input.
Matter management is now more efficient with support for uploading password-protected PDFs, bulk attachment uploads and enhanced workspace controls.
Additional improvements include faster document opening, quicker report generation, and greater flexibility when managing clients, matters and side panels.
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February 2026 | Matter Summary
The Matter Summary is a powerful AI-driven addition to LEAP that helps you review and manage files more efficiently. Generate clear matter overviews in seconds, with smart inline references linking directly to source correspondence for easy verification.
The tool provides a searchable history of summaries and lets you choose from different AI models, helping you quickly understand key case details and prepare for client meetings with confidence.
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January 2026 | New LEAP App
We're pleased to introduce LEAP Accounting Plus, a dedicated accounting platform built for law firms. Separate from matter management, it provides a stable, scalable accounting experience with less disruption during updates.
Features include time recording, expense management, payment requests and an enhanced workflow. Fully compliant with the latest SRA and Law Society Accounts Rules, it helps firms manage finances efficiently and confidently.
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December 2025 | LEAP Web Update
This LEAP Web update brings the platform closer to feature parity with LEAP Desktop, delivering a more consistent and intuitive user experience. Alongside key fixes and improvements, it streamlines daily legal workflows and strengthens cross-platform support for both macOS and Windows.
This release marks a major step towards a unified, modern practice management platform, giving firms greater flexibility, efficiency and continuity across devices.
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November 2025 | Enhanced Estate Accounts
We're pleased to announce STEP-standardised Estate Accounts within the Estate Administration App. This update supports best practice in estate administration and aligns with recognised professional standards.
Built to meet STEP requirements, it helps firms produce accurate, compliant estate accounts with greater confidence and consistency. It also provides reassurance that your accounts follow trusted industry standards and expectations.
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October 2025 | Introducing LEAP Enterprise
LEAP Enterprise combines powerful AI, automation, and workflow capabilities to help large law firms operate with greater clarity, efficiency, and control.
Integrated tools simplify everyday processes and provide real-time insight into firm performance, risk and growth opportunities.
Find out more today.
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September 2025 | Zapier Integration
The LEAP Zapier integration brings no-code automation to your practice, streamlining workflows by connecting LEAP with hundreds of apps. “Zaps” consist of a trigger in one app and an action in another. This first release focuses on CRM integrations, letting you manage Matters, Cards, Comments, Fees, Time Entries and Cost Recoveries, reducing manual steps and duplication. More information is available on the Help Centre.
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August 2025 | LEAP Update
LEAP Reports has been rebuilt to make accessing and analysing data easier than ever. Reports now feature more filters and fields for greater accuracy, plus new options like the Appointments Report. Improved grouping and export functions let you organise and export to Excel, CSV, or PDF. You can also schedule reports to send automatically, updates with no manual work. Find out more on the HelpCentre.
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July 2025 | LEAP Update
The latest version of LEAP introduces two dedicated apps, LEAP Productivity and LEAP Accounting, giving a clearer distinction between managing legal matters and financial tasks. The update brings faster access to innovations, reduced disruption during deployments, improved performance, and smoother side-by-side working. With improved workflow control and navigation, LEAP helps you work efficiently. Learn more on LEAP University or the HelpCentre.
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June 2025 | New LEAP App
The InterestPlus app, available in the LEAP Marketplace, provides accurate matter-level interest calculations using LEAP’s interest rates and the last calculation date from the Interest Calculator.
It delivers clear breakdowns for each matter, ensuring figures align with your settings. By automating this process, InterestPlus enhances transparency, reduces manual effort, and improves accuracy. Learn more via LEAP University or the HelpCentre.
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May 2025 | New LEAP App
The Bulk Matter Creation app streamlines the setup of multiple matters at once, saving time and reducing manual data entry. With Recurring Matter Templates and CSV uploads, you can quickly create consistent batches of matters and cards, link related matters, and make bulk edits.
By automating repetitive tasks, the tool improves accuracy, standardisation, and intake efficiency. More info is in the HelpCentre.
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February 2025 | LEAP New App
Our new Undertakings Register app helps firms eliminate risk, ensure compliance, and strengthen client trust. With a central register, you can track all undertakings across the firm, backed by full auditing to meet regulatory obligations.
Multiple undertakings per matter, comprehensive reporting, and streamlined management make compliance easier. Learn more via the LEAP HelpCentre or watch at LEAP University.
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November 2024 | LEAP Desktop
Our AI prompt template library transforms how you draft documents, using data from your Correspondence to populate a growing number of templates to create high-quality documents, such as Statements, in a matter of minutes.
These customisable templates boost productivity, reduce errors and streamline the drafting process. Each template includes detailed guidance to help you through the process.
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September 2024 | LEAP New App
Centralise your financial transaction requests with the Transaction Requests app.
Request payments, transfers or receipts across Client and Office accounts, set approval levels and assign multiple approvers based on monetary value.
Attach documents to requests, making it easy to demonstrate authority to use the funds or reference bank details when needed for transactions.
Discover how Transaction Requests streamlines your accounting processes.
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July 2024 | LEAP Desktop
The latest LEAP Desktop update boosts productivity with key enhancements. The Generator links LawY, Matter AI, Guides, and Precedents to streamline document work.
New tools simplify document management across Cards, Matters and the Document Register, integrate with Microsoft Teams v2, making writing to multiple recipients easier. Staff signature fields have also been added for greater efficiency.
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June 2024 | LEAP App Update
Legal Aid has been updated to include additional functionality alongside better authentication methods with LEAP Desktop to give more stability and an improved user experience.
This version introduces bulk receipting for monthly submissions, better handling of Payments on Account and a new Duty Solicitor compliance report.
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June 2024 | LEAP Desktop
Take away the guesswork of manual time entry with AutoTime. Our innovative AI algorithms capture time as you work in your matter, eliminating the need for timers and manual time recording. Track lost time, eliminate waste and bill more.
June 2024 | LEAP App Update
LEAP’s Workflow has been updated to include milestones and is now more embedded into LEAP. Milestones can be used to track the progress of a matter. Simply set a Group to be a Milestone, and you’ll be able to see where the Workflow is up to at a glance.
The Milestone overview enables managers to track the progress across multiple workflows. Workflow is a free app, available to all.
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April 2024 | LEAP Desktop
LEAP uses AI to intelligently examine your matter to provide instant insights and information. It examines your correspondence to identify important data and give a detailed response in seconds and generates professional quality documents in a fraction of the time.
Ask it anything.
Find out how to embrace a new era of productivity and efficiency in legal practice with Matter AI.
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April 2024 | New Integration
Unlock valuable insights with the LEAP Connector for Power BI.
Create custom reports and dashboards to enhance analytics and simplify data collation across systems.
Eliminate manual data entry and spreadsheet manipulation by streamlining decision-making with accurate, timely data and acting on the most up-to-date information.
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MAR 2024 | LEAP DESKTOP
LawY is the only AI legal assistant that generates answers to your legal questions from an expanding legal knowledge base, where answers are then verified by real, qualified lawyers. This blend of cutting-edge AI and human expertise is at the heart of our service, empowering you with accurate answers you can trust.
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SEPT 2023 | NEW LEAP APP
The Estate Administration app simplifies managing Probate and Estate Administration matters by organising data for assets, liabilities and expenditures during estate administration.
Synced with LEAP, the data entered automates Inheritance Tax (IHT) forms and STEP Estate Accounts for beneficiary distribution.
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SEPT 2023 | DESKTOP
The latest LEAP update introduces a wide range of new features and enhancements.
This includes support for shared calendars, the ability to schedule appointments and tasks on behalf of other staff members, improved notifications, auto-recovery of unsaved Word documents, and the ability to change staff roles in bulk from one matter to another.
More information is available on the LEAP Help Centre about this new version.
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SEPT 2023 | NEW LEAP APP
The LEAP Mobile app has been updated to serve exclusively as a LEAP Authenticator. Firm administrators now have the option to limit staff members' access to matters and cards within the LEAP Mobile app.
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AUG 2023 | NEW LEAP APP
The conflict-of-interest check is a fundamental procedure within your firm's operations. The introduction of the Conflict Check app has simplified its execution within LEAP.
It seamlessly integrates four processes into a user-friendly and straightforward tool with a single click. The check is preserved in a permanent record, offering a comprehensive audit trail.
Discover more about the Conflict Check app on the LEAP Help Centre.
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FEB 2023 | ANNOUNCEMENT
The new LawConnect Client Portal features enhanced security and a streamlined layout, making it easier for clients to navigate matters and action items on desktop or mobile.
As a result, lawyers save time on follow-ups, focusing on meaningful work. With custom branding and a timeline view, clients can clearly see matter progress and required actions.
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JAN 2023 | ANNOUNCEMENT
Streamline your onboarding experience with the self-service LEAP User Portal, allowing you to access and manage your account before, during and beyond your LEAP installation.
Troubleshoot issues through the Help Centre, contact your Legal Practice Advisor or upskill via LEAP University, which provides quick online tutorials to help you unlock the full automation power of LEAP - all in one location.
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JAN 2023 | ANNOUNCEMENT
LEAP Reports now includes a series of significant updates, with expanded data in the Compliance Report and Matter Numbers in the Bank Reconciliation Report.
Additional filters for Staff Assisting and Billing Categories have been added to an additional 10 reports.
A new Appointments Report has also been created to complement the Critical Dates and Matter Tasks reports.
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OCT 2022 | NEW LEAP APP
The Criminal Offences app, provides context-specific sentencing guidance for the most significant offences committed in Crown and Magistrates’ courts.
Presented in a questionnaire format, the app helps prepare for sentencing hearings when instructed to act for a client charged with an offence.
Find out how the Criminal Offences app could be helping your firm today.
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AUG 2022 | NEW LEAP APP
The LEDES E-Billing app streamlines legal invoicing by capturing UTBMS codes as you work, raising invoices and resolving errors efficiently.
Easily capture UTBMS codes with our LEDES E-billing app, raise invoices and identify and fix errors.
Quickly generate and export single or multiple 1998B/1998BI formatted electronic bills, which can then be imported into external e-billing systems as required.
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JULY 2022 | NEW LEAP APP
The PI Portal app integrates with LEAP Desktop to streamline Claims Portal management for firms handling low-value personal injury claims.
Seamless integration simplifies communication, ensuring efficiency, while inbuilt validation ensures accurate data submission for timely processing.
It supports RTA, Employers' Liability, and Public Liability claims.
Discover more by following the link to our latest innovation update.
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MARCH 2022 | NEW LEAP APP
The Receipt Requests app for LEAP Desktop empowers fee earners to notify the accounts department of incoming client account funds.
With just a few clicks, the accounts team can post received monies to LEAP without rekeying data. Built-in auditing lets you track requests and their origin, ensuring complete transparency in your accounting processes.
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FEB 2022 | NEW LEAP APP
The Call Logging app for LEAP Desktop provides a centralised, user-friendly register for inbound phone enquiries.
Capture inquiry details, link them to a Card or Matter, and assign them to staff. Integrated with LEAP notifications, staff are instantly alerted to the action required. Each call includes a detailed record, status updates, and a full audit trail.
Find out more by following the link to the LEAP Help Centre.
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DEC 2021 | ANNOUNCEMENT
Managing Critical Dates has been made more user-friendly with the introduction of Calculated Critical Dates.
This means that it's possible to set future dates based on their dependency of other Critical Dates.
For example, the Limitation Date in an RTA matter is now automatically calculated based on the Accident Date, or the claimants age if a minor.
Read more about the Critical Dates update.
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NOV 2021 | DESKTOP
This update includes many new features in most key areas of the product.
This includes Google integration in address and company searches, the tools to draft pre-defined clauses for use in precedents, improved fee allocation, enhanced document sharing and negative interest rates (Republic of Ireland only).
More information is available on the LEAP Help Centre about this new version.
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OCT 2021 | NEW LEAP APP
The new iPad app has been specifically built for the new iPadOS released by Apple. It brings many new productivity features, including an integrated calendar and a much more fluid user experience.