For Homden, the client experience begins long before the first document is drafted. Using Hoowla’s quote calculator, the firm provides instant, tailored quotations. The post Homden Property Lawyers show what’s…
A conveyancing law firm only set up in May 2021 has been bought by private equity in a deal that values it at £25m. The post Fast-growing conveyancing firm bought…
Moving the supervision of lawyers’ anti-money laundering activities to the Financial Conduct Authority will strengthen the fight against fraud, a campaigning MP has told Legal Futures. The post MP: Moving…
An SRA review of law firm acquisitions has highlighted failures and behaviours on the part of some target firms as a cause for concern. The post SRA urges target firms…
It’s important as a trainee or an apprentice to get involved in the life of your firm – even under the pressure of discovering how to navigate professional life and…
All law firm accountant’s reports will have to be submitted to the SRA in future, and sole owners will not generally be allowed to hold compliance roles too, under proposals…
The scheme is designed to provide a simple, free-to-use process, allowing consumers to claim without engaging a law firm or incurring legal fees. The post FCA motor finance compensation scheme:…
Law firm partners have several exit routes, from individual partner buy-outs to full succession through private equity, acquisitions or employee ownership trusts, each offering different benefits, risks and cultural implications…
DSW Capital, the business advisory platform behind Dow Schofield Watts and DR Solicitors, has delivered resilient results for its half year ending 30 September 2025, reflecting the scalability of its…
The biggest City law firms are paying their trainees less than their US competitors but working them harder, according to new research showing how pay continues to spiral. The post…
The Solicitors Regulation Authority has shut down four law firms so far this week – two of them connected to the same man. The post SRA shuts down four law…
The government’s motor insurance taskforce reported yesterday with a hint that it may extend the whiplash tariff to other injuries and also review the small claims limit. The post Government…
Both the structure and delivery of legal services – such as a lack of guidance and reactive communication – can cause difficulties for consumers, new research has found. The post…
Although COFAs often hold senior positions and play an essential role in a firm’s financial and regulatory integrity, the perception of the compliance function itself is still evolving. The post…
The Legal Services Board has expressed “significant concerns about the viability” of the Legal Ombudsman scheme as it struggles to get its caseload under control. The post LSB: “Significant concerns”…