The drama is over – no Mazur appeal – Legal Futures
The Law Society has decided against trying to appeal last month’s Court of Appeal ruling in Mazur, it has confirmed to Legal Futures. The post The drama is over –…
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Reviewer urges better understanding of SQE format – Legal Futures
There should be more effort to help candidates and others understand why multiple-choice questions are used in the SQE, its independent reviewer has suggested. The post Reviewer urges better understanding…
Legal Services Board reverses plan to reduce budget – Legal Futures
The Legal Services Board has reversed its plan to reduce its budget and instead approved a small increase, amounting to an extra £1.79 on every authorised lawyer’s practising fees. The…
Lenders signing up to “fully digital homebuying service” – Legal Futures
Lloyds Banking Group has become the first of several lenders to offer mortgage customers access to a “fully digital homebuying service” in a partnership with Connells and conveyancers. The post…
Litera brings trusted AI-powered document comparison to Google Workspace – Legal Futures
Litera, the legal AI platform provider that best unifies the practice and business of law, announced a global integration of Litera Compare with Google Workspace. The post Litera brings trusted…
SRA puts size of suspected PM Law fraud at £40m – Legal Futures
The SRA’s investigation into PM Law “involves a sophisticated suspected fraud”, with the improper removal and misuse of £39.5m of client funds. The post SRA puts size of suspected PM…
Qanooni AI and Docusign to connect legal AI with intelligent agreement management – Legal Futures
Integration brings AI-powered legal reasoning, drafting, and full agreement visibility into the tools legal teams already use, helping them close contracts faster without sacrificing precision The post Qanooni AI and…
What is “life after PCP” and what comes next? – Legal Futures
In recent years, the legal claims sector has undergone a sustained period of concentrated focus on Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) agreements. The post What is “life after PCP” and what…
Judge warns PI firms of SRA referrals over damages deductions – Legal Futures
Personal injury solicitors who jack up their base costs to ensure they always hit the 25% cap on deductions from damages risk referral to the SRA, a senior district judge…
Strike-off for solicitor who billed clients for work he had not done – Legal Futures
A private client lawyer who billed clients for work he had not done has been struck off by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal. The post Strike-off for solicitor who billed clients…
Government eyes consumer class actions regime – Legal Futures
The Law Commission has launched a new project to consider whether a consumer class action regime should be introduced. The post Government eyes consumer class actions regime appeared first on…
iManage – Legal Futures
Built on more than 30 years of industry experience, iManage helps leading organizations manage documents and emails more efficiently, protect vital information assets, and leverage knowledge to drive better business…
Landmark Information Group Q1 2026 Residential Property Trends Report (UK) – Legal Futures
Landmark Information Group’s Q1 2026 Residential Property Trends Report shows that the UK housing market has started the year in a more stable, but still subdued position, with conditions across…
Brabners secures B Corp recertification – Legal Futures
Leading independent law firm Brabners has retained its B Corp certification following a rigorous assessment of its ongoing social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency. The post Brabners secures B…
Building your Gen AI roadmap: how law firms can move from insight to action – Legal Futures
Over the last 12 months, there has been a wave of development in AI tools, legal platforms, and agent-led workflows. New integrations are constant, products are evolving quickly, and firms…