As future losses are typically awarded as a single lump-sum payment, it is essential that valuations reflect the current economic conditions at the point of settlement. The post Personal injury…
SME firms across the country are spending six-figure sums on practice management systems, document management systems, CRMs, and AI tools on the advice of people who have never billed a…
The Court of Appeal has made amendments to its Mazur ruling to make clear that law firms are not at risk of committing a criminal offence through inadequate supervision of…
National law firm Taylor Rose has been fined £160,000 for multiple breaches, including residual balances held for up to seven years and not self-reporting to the SRA. The post Leading…
The Solicitors Regulation Authority should consider commissioning an independent KC to review its approach to prosecuting SLAPPs, a leading media lawyer has argued. The post SRA “should ask KC” to…
A law firm which specialises in motor finance claims is to launch and fund a judicial review of new legislation which will ban anyone born after 1 January 2009 from…
AI is fast becoming a vital part of how law firms can afford to carry out legal aid work, according to the practice director of the country’s largest legal aid…
By Iain Miller, a partner at London firm Kingsley Napley, who acted pro bono for CILEX in successfully appealing the High Court decision in Mazur As many will be aware,…
The High Court judgment in Ashley Hurst v SRA in January raises serious questions about the regulator’s approach to allegations of SLAPP-like behaviour. The post The SRA needs to admit…
While the issue of housing disrepair is not new, recent data suggests that the scale of the problem may be more significant than many realise. The post Are you one…
The Employment Rights Act increases scrutiny on how employers support their workforce in practice, including neurodivergent staff, and new research reveals a stark gap between how organisations rate themselves and…
Catherine Gaynor of LEAP comments on the emotional toil for clients of being investigated or prosecuted and how it makes sense to harness AI tools available that can help legal…
The iManage Knowledge Work Benchmark Report 2026 reveals where investment is flowing, how AI adoption really looks inside organizations, and why governance and knowledge work maturity now separate leaders from…
Client onboarding has long been recognised as one of the most process-driven stages of a legal matter. It is where compliance requirements are met, information is gathered, and instructions are…
Progression in the law slows significantly as women approach senior leadership. Most will be at the height of their careers around the average age menopause symptoms begin. The post Why…