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16% -- fee earner hours saved share for UK law firm fee-earners (2025)
16% of average fee-earner hours in the UK legal sector are saved via AI.
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16%
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Data Vintage
2025
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30
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45
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95
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PwC
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https://toptenaiagents.co.uk/blog/cfo-guide-ai-roi-uk-finance-directors-2026.html ↗
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The CFO's Guide to AI ROI: UK Finance Directors' Practical Framework for 2026
The CFO's Guide to AI ROI: UK Finance Directors' Practical Framework for 2026
Quick Summary
UK Finance Directors face 1.35x-1.50x salary multipliers due to 15% Employer NI and £39k median wages, making AI's £3k-£6k annual cost vs £34k+ human cost mathematically compelling for 2026 budgets.
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Cited from PwC Law Firm Survey 2025
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UK law firm fee-earners: 16% fee earner hours saved share. Source: PwC (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/legal-fee-earner-time-savings-16
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/legal-fee-earner-time-savings-16" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>16%</strong> -- fee earner hours saved share for UK law firm fee-earners<br><small>Source: PwC (2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/legal-fee-earner-time-savings-16" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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