While personal injury law covers a wide spectrum of cases, claims involving significant or life-changing injuries present unique challenges for claimants, legal professionals and insurers alike. The post Serious injury…
The recent UnConference event at Miller’s London offices (run by E3 Compliance Training’s Compliance Collective) set out to inform risk and compliance professionals concerned about the likely move to FCA…
A solicitor’s breach of their regulatory obligations will only amount to misconduct if it is “sufficiently serious”, the Court of Appeal ruled yesterday. The post Breach of SRA rules must…
Two fast-growing private equity-backed law firms in the North-West have unveiled acquisitions to boost their Court of Protection and personal injury practices respectively. The post Major PE-backed law firms unveil…
Claimant lawyers representing consumers, particularly in personal injury and medical negligence cases, have launched a new trade body – the Consumer Legal Association. The post Claimant law firms launch Consumer…
Artificial intelligence is helping judges avoid jigsaw identification of individuals when anonymising judgments, the Chancellor of the High Court has said. The post AI helping judges avoid jigsaw identification and…
iManage has announced that Linda Henry has joined the company as Vice President of Customer Success. The post Linda Henry joins iManage as Vice President of Customer Success appeared first…
Conveyancers face shifting risk profiles as the gap between asking prices and final sale values widen in the UK. The post Negotiation burnout warning for conveyancers as data shows buyers…
For many firms, a merger or acquisition represents a genuine growth opportunity. But it’s an opportunity that can be entirely derailed if compliance gaps are exposed during the process. The…
Episode 4 of Leading the Deal is now live as an audio podcast — featuring Ken Fowlie, Chair of Stowe Family Law, and the story behind scaling the firm into…
This year, nearly one-third of UK law firms are eyeing consolidation, and private equity capital—which has poured close to £1.2 billion into the sector over the past few years—shows no…
More than 1,600 individuals appear on the UK government sanctions list. For those named on the list, good legal advice is imperative. So, how do law firms deal with legal…
A solicitor accused of misleading her client and her firm about delays in registering lasting powers of attorney has been cleared, with her firm placing too much on her shoulders.…
An MP has branded law firms that benefit from so-called ad-spoofing as “dishonest” and unethical, and called for action against them in a parliamentary debate last week. The post MP…
The barrister whose £8m claim against high-profile tax lawyer Dan Neidle was ruled the first statutory SLAPP has been handed an interim suspension until September 2027. The post Under-fire tax…