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LeO eyes case fee and scheme rule reform as complaints climb – Legal Futures
The Legal Ombudsman will this month set out stronger incentives for lawyers to resolve complaints by reforming the operation of the case fee regime, Legal Futures can reveal. The post…
Increasing number of lawyers view SRA negatively – Legal Futures
The legal profession’s negativity about the Solicitors Regulation Authority has increased markedly, but most are still positive about it, according its own research. The post Increasing number of lawyers view…
Aspirring solizitors to benafit from SQE spellchecka – Legal Futures
Aspiring solicitors who have been “hindered” in the SQE2 exam process until now will finally be able to use a new spellchecker in their written assessments next month. The post…
Leading consumer claims law firm embraces employee ownership – Legal Futures
Leading consumer law firm Bott & Co has become the latest to embrace employee ownership as its three founders look towards exiting. The post Leading consumer claims law firm embraces…
What is tech bloat and why is it a problem for law firms? – Legal Futures
Too many law firms are adopting shiny new tech without first retiring their legacy systems, causing duplication and unnecessary costs. The post What is tech bloat and why is it…
Quinn Emanuel smashes London NQ lawyer salary record with £189k pay packet – Legal Cheek
Serious money! US law firm Quinn Emanuel has increased salaries at its London office, with newly qualified (NQ) associates now earning a record-breaking £189,000. The firm previously offered NQs £180,000…
How Ison Harrison is managing growth efficiently – Legal Futures
By combining powerful tools with expert insight, OneAdvanced helps Ison Harrison work faster, stay compliant, and focus on what matters most: delivering an exceptional service to their clients. The post…
Slaughter and May calls time on dogs in the office – Legal Cheek
Pooch perk no more Juno in Slaughter and May’s office Slaughter and May has done away with one of its more unusual staff perks, the chance to bring dogs into…
Solicitors faced with SRA demand for privileged material “should delay” – Legal Futures
Solicitors asked by their regulator to hand over privileged client material should ask for a delay while the High Court considers the issue, a KC has advised. The post Solicitors…
The civil courts and the digital divide – Legal Futures
Despite the government’s decision to increase Ministry of Justice funding, its budget for 2025-26 is still 14% lower in real terms than in 2007-08. The post The civil courts and…
Solicitor took money in “fraudulent breach of trust” – Legal Futures
A solicitor has been ordered to pay hundreds of thousands of pounds after the High Court made findings of fraud and fraudulent breach of trust against him. The post Solicitor…