Why are firms using Searchlight?
Here are a few reasons:
- Accessibility: Searchlight is available 24/7, offering a single, centralised source for legal and regulatory horizon-scanning, whenever you need it.
- Customise: smart filters enable precise tailoring e.g., by jurisdiction, sector, topic and relevance.
- Cost Efficient: Searchlight’s subscription model is designed to provide maximum value for your business.
- Expertise: content is sourced from our legal experts, ensuring you receive reliable and relevant insights.
- Thoughtful: Searchlight doesn’t just tell you what is happening – it also considers the business impact.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Searchlight?
Searchlight is an innovative online legal and regulatory horizon scanning tool.
Who should use it?
Searchlight is designed to meet the needs of financial services firms and other global businesses. It will be a key tool for teams responsible for regulatory tracking, business planning and knowledge management.
Which jurisdictions does Searchlight cover?
Initially, Searchlight covers the UK, EU and Ireland, with further jurisdictions coming shortly.
What topics does Searchlight cover?
The tool encompasses a broad range of topics including financial services regulation, tax, AML, employment, competition, and corporate governance.
How does it work?
Searchlight’s set of smart filters allow you to quickly focus on those regulatory developments that are most important to your business. Users can filter by jurisdiction, sector, topic and relevance, precisely tailoring results to your needs.
Are there any other special features?
Yes, Searchlight has been designed to provide a holistic knowledge environment. The tool links to relevant regulations and consultations as well as to Simmons’ own articles and thought leadership pieces for more in-depth analysis. Save search and export-to-Excel functionality enhances user experience.
How often is the content updated?
Monthly.
How is the content generated?
We have a team of lawyers in each jurisdiction tracking developments and contributing to Searchlight.
How much does it cost?
Searchlight has been designed to provide a cost-effective regulatory tracking solution to subscribers. You only subscribe to those jurisdictions that you are interested in and further jurisdictions will be added on a sliding scale to reduce your overall spend.
How do I subscribe?
For a live demo or to subscribe, please use the form at the bottom of this page to contact us, or reach out to Jordan Pope or Craig Bisson.
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Key contacts
If you have any questions, contact a member of the Searchlight - your horizon scanning solution team for assistance:
