About
Established in 2021 by Managing Director David Opie, Today’s Media has become a leading source for legal news and events.
Our commitment to providing exceptional services for conveyancers, solicitors, estate planning professionals, will writers, and law firms of all sizes has made us the go-to platform for legal updates and industry insights.
We know how your business works and we understand the challenges you face.
With our Today’s Legal Content and Partnership offerings, you can find tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of your business and empower you to stay ahead of the competition.
Our Training & Events programme brings together the top leaders, innovators and legal experts. Join us as a sponsor through our virtual or face to face platforms to create relationships and gain knowledge that drives business outcomes.
Today’s Conveyancer, Today’s Wills & Probate and Today’s Family Lawyer provide daily news, industry insight and best practice. The publications also offer you the opportunity to target your audience via thought leadership articles and promote your brand through association.
Collaboration . Insight . Support
Today's Media, acting as Secretariat, manage and coordinate two professional networking groups aimed at women within the private client and property sectors. We organise events, foster a hub for collaboration and support, and maintain a website and social media channels where you can join our communities and find information on upcoming events, both online and in person.
Our team
We are a small team that delivers big!

David Opie
Managing Director
David Opie founded Today’s Media in the year 2021 with a vision of creating the best platform for legal news and events. Today’s Media has achieved immense success and has become a leading supplier of legal news and events.
An advocate for flexible working arrangements as a cornerstone of his organisational ethos, David believes that flexibility not only enhances employee well-being and satisfaction but also fosters a culture of productivity and innovation. Embracing flexibility allows him to attract and retain top talent, cultivate a dynamic and resilient team, and ultimately drive success in the legal industry.

Donna Opie
Director
Donna Opie formally joined the business in October 2024 having cheered on from the sidelines since she and David acquired the business in June 2021.
With a varied career covering business development, childcare and education, and health and emergency services, Donna brings her extensive experience to the commercial team with a client-focused approach and strategic insight.
In her role she supports clients in making the most of their relationship with Today’s Media, navigating the range of media, advertising and event options and maximum effect. Donna also serves as a director, contributing to the strategic direction and long-term success of the business; passionate about empowering clients and driving results.

Martin Beard
Marketing Executive
Martin joined Today’s Media as Marketing & Social Media Executive in 2025 to support marketing activities across all the publications.
Martin is also responsible for supporting partners in delivering email campaigns and making sure our news stories are promoted across our social media channels along with the delivery of Today’s Training, a legal training platform, delivering webinars that count towards continuing competence for practitioners.
Away from work, Martin enjoys football, boxing and travelling.

Allie Jones
Head of events
Meet Allie, an accomplished event manager with more than a decade of experience in delivering outstanding events for prestigious clients in the fields of healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and law. Her expertise results in our awards ceremonies bringing the WOW factor, as she consistently exceeds expectations and creates unforgettable experiences for attendees, and generates significant brand exposure for our partners nationwide.
Beyond her expertise in event management, Allie cherishes spending precious moments with her energetic children. As a busy working mother, she knows the importance of balancing professional and family commitments.

Diane Montrose
Events Executive
Diane joined Today’s Media in 2021, initially supporting the business, its partners and its awards portfolio through dedicated social media management. Her strong understanding of communication and relationship building quickly made her a valued member of the team.
With more than 15 years of marketing experience – including work with globally recognised brands – Diane also brings a solid background in conference and banqueting planning.
In her current role as Events Marketing Executive, Diane works closely with the Head of Events to support end to end planning, logistics and sponsorship marketing.
Outside of work, Diane is a mum to a young son and values the work-life balance that comes with working part-time within a flexible and supportive business.

Juliet Shaw
Managing Editor
Juliet was appointed managing editor of all Today’s Media titles at the end of 2025, after initially freelancing for Today’s Conveyancer.
She has a long and varied career as a freelance writer and editor; her media career started in a regional newspaper and she’s since covered the whole communications spectrum, from PR to university prospectuses.
Before Today’s Media tempted her away from freelancing and a semi-nomadic lifestyle, Juliet managed communications for international research projects and edited academic research for European graduate schools.
When she’s not at work (and sometimes when she is), she can usually be found on a long road trip somewhere in Europe.
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