The Data (Use and Access) Act – what to expect – Law Gazette – Features
Data protection. – Read More
June 2025
50 years of the Mareva freezing injunction – Law Gazette – Features
Litigation. – Read More
Embracing evolving technology – Law Gazette – Features
Arbitration. – Read More
Decisions and interventions – Law Gazette – Features
Decisions filed recently with the Law Society (which may be subject to appeal). – Read More
Mediation platform offers warring parties £25 chatbot service – Legal Futures
A joint venture between a well-established UK mediation firm and a US-based online dispute resolution provider is offering individuals and SMEs a chatbot-based service for only £25 each. The post…
Solicitor diverted client’s damages to company linked to his wife – Legal Futures
A solicitor who diverted some of his client’s damages to a rehabilitation company connected to his wife – and created fake invoices that said it had treated the client –…
Discrimination still prevalent in profession, say women lawyers – Legal Futures
Most women in law (88%) believe sex discrimination is still prevalent in the profession, with 63% saying they had personally experienced it in the last five years. The post Discrimination…
“Whistleblowing” paralegal not unfairly dismissed by immigration firm – Legal Futures
An employment tribunal has rejected claims from a paralegal that she was unfairly dismissed by her immigration firm for whistleblowing about client-care letters not being sent out. The post “Whistleblowing”…
Wills are changing but do your financial partners know? – Legal Futures
The Law Commission reforms to wills make this an excellent time to reflect, not only on how they will affect your own clients and processes but also those of your…
Scattered Spider Behind Cyberattacks on M&S and Co-op, Causing Up to $592M in Damages – The Hacker News
The April 2025 cyber attacks targeting U.K. retailers Marks & Spencer and Co-op have been classified as a “single combined cyber event.” That’s according to an assessment from the Cyber…
AWS Enhances Cloud Security With Better Visibility Features – Dark Reading
At this week’s re:Inforce 2025 conference, the cloud giant introduced new capabilities to several core security products to provide customers with better visibility and more context on potential threats. –…
Hackers Post Dozens of Malicious Copycat Repos to GitHub – Dark Reading
As package registries find better ways to combat cyberattacks, threat actors are finding other methods for spreading their malware to developers. – Read More
Qilin Ransomware Adds “Call Lawyer” Feature to Pressure Victims for Larger Ransoms – The Hacker News
The threat actors behind the Qilin ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) scheme are now offering legal counsel for affiliates to put more pressure on victims to pay up, as the cybercrime group intensifies…
Telecom Giant Viasat Is Latest Salt Typhoon Victim – Dark Reading
The communications company shared the discoveries of its investigation with government partners, but there is little information they can publicly disclose other than that there seems to be no impact…
How Cyberwarfare Changes the Face of Geopolitical Conflict – Dark Reading
As geopolitical tensions rise, the use of cyber operations and hacktivists continues to grow, with the current conflict between Israel and Iran showing the new face of cyber-augmented war. –…