In collaboration with the UK’s leading law firms, three of Argyll’s environmental SiteSolutions and FloodSolutions reports have been redesigned to improve usability and provide clearer guidance. The post Argyll Environmental…
Some people know early on that they want to be a lawyer. They have a clear goal and a structured path. It’s a great position to be in. But many…
Class action practice Pogust Goodhead has accused the defendants in the Fundão Dam case of trying to “put an end” to the firm by settling claims directly with its clients.…
A barrister disbarred for sexual harassing a woman during a mini pupillage and, separately, two pupils at social events, has lost his appeal against the sanction. The post Barrister loses…
People bringing collective actions should always instruct costs specialists to assist them with scrutinising their lawyers’ fees and also make their funding agreements public, the CAT has ruled. The post…
The Bar Standards Board has given the Legal Services Board a series of voluntary undertakings about how it will improve its performance over the next three years. The post BSB…
Search Acumen (property data insight and technology provider) comments on HMRC’s property transaction data for June 2025. The post “The sun might be scorching lawns, but the property market is…
Shaun, founder of Big Yellow Penguin and author of Ditch The Billable Hour!, joined Amy Bruce, marketing director of Osprey Approach, for episode three of the Empowering Law Firm Leaders…
Regulators have issued a warning to law firms and claims management companies about their conduct of motor finance claims ahead of tomorrow’s Supreme Court ruling. The post SRA and FCA…
LeO has decided against introducing a ‘polluter pays’ principle to penalise firms which repeatedly fail to deal with complaints properly – but wants to increase the case fee by 50%.…
A solicitor struck off for using client money to prop up his firm has failed in his appeal to the High Court – and also in his effort to remain…
The Online Procedure Rule Committee has launched its first public consultation, on an inclusion framework and pre-action model that would set standards for digital services. The post OPRC consults on…
The pace of innovation has reached an unprecedented level. Artificial Intelligence (AI), once thought of as a futuristic concept, is now a daily reality in many industries, including law. The…
Amid increasing scrutiny in probate and estate administration, LEAP has announced a landmark integration with Finders International, the UK’s foremost probate genealogy research firm. The post LEAP and Finders International…
Solicitors and conveyancers are working long hours, and there’s a consistent battle between maintaining high service levels and preserving that all-important work-life balance. The post Can using conveyancing software reduce…