diff --git a/src/components/admin/audit/audit-log-card.tsx b/src/components/admin/audit/audit-log-card.tsx
index 6bf08be..a9ede4d 100644
--- a/src/components/admin/audit/audit-log-card.tsx
+++ b/src/components/admin/audit/audit-log-card.tsx
@@ -93,7 +93,6 @@ export function AuditLogCard({ entry }: AuditLogCardProps) {
 
   return (
     <ListCard
-      href="#"
       ariaLabel={`Audit: ${actionVerb(entry.action)} ${entityTitle}`}
       accentClassName={accentClass}
     >
diff --git a/src/components/admin/audit/audit-log-list.tsx b/src/components/admin/audit/audit-log-list.tsx
index bb1e2eb..e736de5 100644
--- a/src/components/admin/audit/audit-log-list.tsx
+++ b/src/components/admin/audit/audit-log-list.tsx
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import { useEffect, useState, useCallback, useMemo } from 'react';
 import { type ColumnDef } from '@tanstack/react-table';
 import { formatDistanceToNow } from 'date-fns';
 import { Search, X } from 'lucide-react';
+import { toast } from 'sonner';
 
 import { DataTable } from '@/components/shared/data-table';
 import { PageHeader } from '@/components/shared/page-header';
@@ -116,6 +117,7 @@ export function AuditLogList() {
   } | null>(null);
   const [loading, setLoading] = useState(true);
   const [loadingMore, setLoadingMore] = useState(false);
+  const [loadError, setLoadError] = useState<string | null>(null);
 
   // Filter state - debounce text inputs.
   const [search, setSearch] = useState('');
@@ -149,10 +151,15 @@ export function AuditLogList() {
 
   const fetchFirstPage = useCallback(async () => {
     setLoading(true);
+    setLoadError(null);
     try {
       const res = await apiFetch<AuditResponse>(`/api/v1/admin/audit?${queryString}`);
       setEntries(res.data);
       setNextCursor(res.pagination.nextCursor);
+    } catch (err) {
+      const msg = err instanceof Error ? err.message : 'Failed to load audit log';
+      setLoadError(msg);
+      toast.error(msg);
     } finally {
       setLoading(false);
     }
@@ -168,6 +175,8 @@ export function AuditLogList() {
       const res = await apiFetch<AuditResponse>(`/api/v1/admin/audit?${params}`);
       setEntries((prev) => [...prev, ...res.data]);
       setNextCursor(res.pagination.nextCursor);
+    } catch (err) {
+      toast.error(err instanceof Error ? err.message : 'Failed to load more audit entries');
     } finally {
       setLoadingMore(false);
     }
@@ -466,20 +475,29 @@ export function AuditLogList() {
         ) : null}
       </div>
 
-      <div className="mt-4">
-        <DataTable
-          columns={columns}
-          data={entries}
-          isLoading={loading}
-          getRowId={(row) => row.id}
-          cardRender={(row) => <AuditLogCard entry={row.original} />}
-          emptyState={
-            <div className="text-center py-8">
-              <p className="text-muted-foreground">No audit log entries found.</p>
-            </div>
-          }
-        />
-      </div>
+      {loadError && !loading && entries.length === 0 ? (
+        <div className="mt-4 rounded-md border border-destructive/30 bg-destructive/5 p-4 text-sm space-y-2">
+          <p className="text-destructive">Couldn&rsquo;t load audit log: {loadError}</p>
+          <Button size="sm" variant="outline" onClick={() => void fetchFirstPage()}>
+            Retry
+          </Button>
+        </div>
+      ) : (
+        <div className="mt-4">
+          <DataTable
+            columns={columns}
+            data={entries}
+            isLoading={loading}
+            getRowId={(row) => row.id}
+            cardRender={(row) => <AuditLogCard entry={row.original} />}
+            emptyState={
+              <div className="text-center py-8">
+                <p className="text-muted-foreground">No audit log entries found.</p>
+              </div>
+            }
+          />
+        </div>
+      )}
 
       {nextCursor ? (
         <div className="mt-4 flex justify-center">
diff --git a/src/components/admin/webhooks/webhook-delivery-log.tsx b/src/components/admin/webhooks/webhook-delivery-log.tsx
index d96add9..290a45c 100644
--- a/src/components/admin/webhooks/webhook-delivery-log.tsx
+++ b/src/components/admin/webhooks/webhook-delivery-log.tsx
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ export function WebhookDeliveryLog({ webhookId }: Props) {
   const [total, setTotal] = useState(0);
   const [page, setPage] = useState(1);
   const [loading, setLoading] = useState(true);
+  const [loadError, setLoadError] = useState<string | null>(null);
   const [retrying, setRetrying] = useState<string | null>(null);
   const { can } = usePermissions();
   const canReplay = can('admin', 'manage_webhooks');
@@ -63,14 +64,17 @@ export function WebhookDeliveryLog({ webhookId }: Props) {
 
   async function load(p: number) {
     setLoading(true);
+    setLoadError(null);
     try {
       const result = await apiFetch<{ data: Delivery[]; total: number }>(
         `/api/v1/admin/webhooks/${webhookId}/deliveries?page=${p}&limit=25`,
       );
       setDeliveries(result.data);
       setTotal(result.total);
-    } catch {
-      // ignore
+    } catch (err) {
+      const msg = err instanceof Error ? err.message : 'Failed to load deliveries';
+      setLoadError(msg);
+      toast.error(msg);
     } finally {
       setLoading(false);
     }
@@ -85,6 +89,17 @@ export function WebhookDeliveryLog({ webhookId }: Props) {
     return <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">Loading deliveries...</p>;
   }
 
+  if (loadError && deliveries.length === 0) {
+    return (
+      <div className="rounded-md border border-destructive/30 bg-destructive/5 p-3 text-sm space-y-2">
+        <p className="text-destructive">Couldn&rsquo;t load deliveries: {loadError}</p>
+        <Button size="sm" variant="outline" onClick={() => void load(page)}>
+          Retry
+        </Button>
+      </div>
+    );
+  }
+
   if (!loading && deliveries.length === 0) {
     return <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">No deliveries yet.</p>;
   }
diff --git a/src/components/clients/client-list.tsx b/src/components/clients/client-list.tsx
index 3485019..c587f75 100644
--- a/src/components/clients/client-list.tsx
+++ b/src/components/clients/client-list.tsx
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import { useState } from 'react';
 import { useParams } from 'next/navigation';
 import { Plus, Archive, Tag as TagIcon, TagsIcon, Trash2 } from 'lucide-react';
 import { useMutation, useQueryClient } from '@tanstack/react-query';
+import { toast } from 'sonner';
 
 import { Button } from '@/components/ui/button';
 import { DataTable } from '@/components/shared/data-table';
@@ -102,9 +103,14 @@ export function ClientList() {
       queryClient.invalidateQueries({ queryKey: ['clients'] });
       const s = res.data.summary;
       if (s.failed > 0) {
-        alert(`${s.succeeded} of ${s.total} succeeded. ${s.failed} failed.`);
+        toast.warning(`${s.succeeded} of ${s.total} succeeded. ${s.failed} failed.`);
+      } else if (s.succeeded > 0) {
+        toast.success(`${s.succeeded} client${s.succeeded === 1 ? '' : 's'} updated.`);
       }
     },
+    onError: (err: unknown) => {
+      toast.error(err instanceof Error ? err.message : 'Bulk action failed');
+    },
   });
 
   const columns = getClientColumns({
diff --git a/src/components/clients/smart-archive-dialog.tsx b/src/components/clients/smart-archive-dialog.tsx
index 2e92d80..dfa25ef 100644
--- a/src/components/clients/smart-archive-dialog.tsx
+++ b/src/components/clients/smart-archive-dialog.tsx
@@ -209,6 +209,11 @@ export function SmartArchiveDialog({ open, onOpenChange, clientId, clientName, o
           : `${clientName} archived.`,
       );
       qc.invalidateQueries({ queryKey: ['clients'] });
+      // Invalidate the single-client query AND the dossier so detail
+      // pages re-fetch (header now shows Archived badge) and a re-open
+      // of the dialog re-fetches a fresh dossier.
+      qc.invalidateQueries({ queryKey: ['clients', clientId] });
+      qc.removeQueries({ queryKey: ['client-archive-dossier', clientId] });
       qc.invalidateQueries({ queryKey: ['berths'] });
       qc.invalidateQueries({ queryKey: ['interests'] });
       onOpenChange(false);
diff --git a/src/components/shared/list-card.tsx b/src/components/shared/list-card.tsx
index c72e0a6..ae4a6f7 100644
--- a/src/components/shared/list-card.tsx
+++ b/src/components/shared/list-card.tsx
@@ -7,8 +7,9 @@ import { type ReactNode } from 'react';
 import { cn } from '@/lib/utils';
 
 interface ListCardProps {
-  /** Detail-page URL the card navigates to when tapped. */
-  href: string;
+  /** Detail-page URL the card navigates to when tapped. Omit to render a
+   *  non-navigating card (audit log entries, read-only rows). */
+  href?: string;
   /**
    * Optional Tailwind background class painted on a 3px vertical strip on the
    * left edge - used to encode pipeline stage / status / category at a glance.
@@ -41,6 +42,12 @@ export function ListCard({
   className,
   children,
 }: ListCardProps) {
+  const innerClassName = cn(
+    'block p-3',
+    accentClassName && 'pl-4',
+    'rounded-lg focus-visible:outline-none focus-visible:ring-2 focus-visible:ring-ring focus-visible:ring-offset-2',
+  );
+
   return (
     <article
       className={cn(
@@ -52,17 +59,15 @@ export function ListCard({
       {accentClassName ? (
         <span aria-hidden className={cn('absolute inset-y-0 left-0 w-1', accentClassName)} />
       ) : null}
-      <Link
-        href={href as Route}
-        aria-label={ariaLabel}
-        className={cn(
-          'block p-3',
-          accentClassName && 'pl-4',
-          'rounded-lg focus-visible:outline-none focus-visible:ring-2 focus-visible:ring-ring focus-visible:ring-offset-2',
-        )}
-      >
-        {children}
-      </Link>
+      {href ? (
+        <Link href={href as Route} aria-label={ariaLabel} className={innerClassName}>
+          {children}
+        </Link>
+      ) : (
+        <div aria-label={ariaLabel} className={innerClassName}>
+          {children}
+        </div>
+      )}
       {actions ? <div className="absolute right-1.5 top-1.5">{actions}</div> : null}
     </article>
   );