We re-audited the UK legal sector at the end of April, and the results are a significant wake-up call. While desktop performance remains stable for many, the 85.7% failure rate in Mobile Core Web Vitals reveals a deep-seated state of technical stagnation.
Most firms are still operating on legacy, desktop-first architectures that are struggling to survive in a mobile-first indexing world. This translates to a hidden "tax" on your marketing spend and a clear competitive opening for the 5% of leaders who have already modernised.
Industry Snapshot (April 2026)
CWV Failure Rate
Mobile: 85.7%
Desktop: 66.1%
Accessibility (Perfect 100)
Mobile: 22.6%
Desktop: 23.2
Avg. Carbon (CO2e)
Mobile: 2.46g
Desktop: 2.72g
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