Monday morning round-up – Legal Cheek
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend How top Wall Street law firms became a pipeline for insider trading (£) New laws expected to be…
May 2026
AI for mid-size firms: ‘It’s about not wanting to be left behind’ – Law Gazette – Features
The global elite’s development of proprietary artificial intelligence tools dominates legal tech headlines, but AI is also transforming law’s mid-market. Joanna Goodman reports from the Gazette’s latest roundtable discussion. –…
Dispelling the myths about boutique firms – Law Gazette – Features
Junior lawyers. – Read More
Is the CJC’s radical masterplan workable? – Law Gazette – Features
Costs disputes. – Read More
Legislation must do more than reverse PACCAR – Law Gazette – Features
Litigation funding. – Read More
When collaborative law works best – Law Gazette – Features
Divorce. – Read More
Tower Hamlets: keeping the Triangle Golden – Law Gazette – Features
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Solicitor fails in unfair dismissal after accepting redundancy – Legal Futures
A solicitor who accepted a redundancy package and then became a consultant has failed to convince a tribunal that he was an employee throughout. The post Solicitor fails in unfair…
Mentoring the next generation of litigation leaders – Legal Futures
As a female lawyer, from the North, with a state school education, I understand the value of sharing perspectives, experiences and contacts. The post Mentoring the next generation of litigation…
Row over contempt action against KC for defying judge’s order – Legal Futures
Contempt of court proceedings against a KC for a closing speech that allegedly breached the judge’s directions could have a “chilling effect on the Bar”, his set has argued. The…
MPs set out demands to improve home-buying process – Legal Futures
Mandatory upfront information, conditional sale contracts and regulation of estate agents would all help improve the home buying process, MPs have said. The post MPs set out demands to improve…
Multi-office firm fell into administration after sale fell through – Legal Futures
West of England law firm BLB Solicitors was forced into administration after a sale fell through at a late stage, its administrators have revealed. The post Multi-office firm fell into…
Ollama Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability Allows Remote Process Memory Leak – The Hacker News
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical security vulnerability in Ollama that, if successfully exploited, could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to leak its entire process memory. The out-of-bounds read flaw,…
cPanel, WHM Release Fixes for Three New Vulnerabilities — Patch Now – The Hacker News
cPanel has released updates to address three vulnerabilities in cPanel and Web Host Manager (WHM) that could be exploited to achieve privilege escalation, code execution, and denial-of-service. The list of…
Five new holes, one exploited, found in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile – CSO Online
The five new vulnerabilities discovered in Ivanti’s on-premises mobile endpoint management solution are a “classic example of the legacy trap” that CSOs must avoid, says an expert. “Patch today to…