Solicitors PII – Market update – Legal Futures
Reports of insurers exiting the solicitors PII market understandably give rise to concern – particularly when they emerge just before the main renewal season. The post Solicitors PII – Market…
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Four ways LEAP improves productivity with the use of AI – Legal Futures
With the use of AI in the legal industry becoming increasingly commonplace, LEAP continues to innovate and empower legal professionals with new AI-driven solutions. The post Four ways LEAP improves…
Rhodes and Walker Ltd selects PracticeEvolve for advanced conveyancing solutions – Legal Futures
Rhodes and Walker Ltd, a prominent licensed conveyancing firm with over 30 years of nationwide operations, has announced its partnership with PracticeEvolve The post Rhodes and Walker Ltd selects PracticeEvolve…
CrowdStrike crisis gives CISOs opportunity to rethink key strategies – CSO Online
At 4 a.m. UTC on July 19, cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike sent out what it thought was a routine content configuration update to its Falcon product, which analyzes internet connections for…
New SideWinder Cyber Attacks Target Maritime Facilities in Multiple Countries – The Hacker News
The nation-state threat actor known as SideWinder has been attributed to a new cyber espionage campaign targeting ports and maritime facilities in the Indian Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. The BlackBerry…
OneDrive Phishing Scam Tricks Users into Running Malicious PowerShell Script – The Hacker News
Cybersecurity researchers are warning about a new phishing campaign that targets Microsoft OneDrive users with the aim of executing a malicious PowerShell script. “This campaign heavily relies on social engineering…
UK law firms enjoy revenue and profit boosts – Legal Cheek
Travers, Mishcon, TLT and Stevens & Bolton Travers Smith, Mishcon de Reya, TLT and Stevens & Bolton have joined the growing list of UK law firms reporting positive financial results,…
HSF retains 30 of 32 qualifying trainees – Legal Cheek
94% Herbert Smith Freehills’ London office Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) has recorded an impressive retention score of 94% with 30 of its 32 final-seat trainees securing associates roles. The Silver…
VMware ESXi Flaw Exploited by Ransomware Groups for Admin Access – The Hacker News
A recently patched security flaw impacting VMware ESXi hypervisors has been actively exploited by “several” ransomware groups to gain elevated permissions and deploy file-encrypting malware. The attacks involve the exploitation…
No relief from sanctions for solicitor who demanded referral fee – Legal Futures
The High Court has refused relief from sanctions for a solicitor who claimed a profit share of £96,000 from a mortgage broker to whom he had referred a client. The…
SRA ordered to pay costs after “flawed” ban on non-solicitor – Legal Futures
The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal has ordered the SRA to pay costs of £5,000 after bringing a “flawed and misconceived” case against a non-solicitor. The post SRA ordered to pay costs…
High Court grants injunction to judge harassed by brother-in-law – Legal Futures
The High Court has granted a final injunction to stop a district judge being harassed by his brother-in-law over a will. The post High Court grants injunction to judge harassed…
LSB entitled to withhold email addresses of staff – Legal Futures
The Legal Services Board is entitled to withhold the email addresses of its board of directors and staff, the Information Commissioner’s Office has ruled in response to an FoI request.…
NVD Backlog Continues to Grow – Dark Reading
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Cowbell Secures $60 million Series C Funding From Zurich Insurance Group – Dark Reading
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