The Supreme Court is to take the highly unusual step of issuing its heavily anticipated ruling in the car finance cases at 4.35pm this Friday. The post Supreme Court to…
A cannabis addict who believed she was Princess Diana’s secret daughter was last week sentenced to indefinite detention after beating a solicitor to death. The post Solicitor’s tenant jailed after…
Medical negligence claims are some of the most emotionally charged and complex cases a solicitor can manage. The consequences of getting it wrong are high, for both claimant and law…
An experienced solicitor has been jailed for his part in helping to run two bogus investment schemes – one involving litigation funding – that coerced over 150 victims out of…
A law firm that failed to identify that the beneficial owner of its client was a politically exposed person (PEP) has been fined £173,000 by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. The…
Complaints about contentious social media posts by barristers have fuelled a jump of a third in reports to the Bar Standards Board, cases described as “inherently complex”. The post Barristers’…
The traditional division between justice and health is “damaging and confusing and cannot be allowed to stand”, leading legal and medical academics have argued. The post Division between justice and…
A High Court judge has described as “extraordinary” the evidence of a solicitor who admitted he was only giving it because he was being paid to do so. The post…
A High Court ruling casting uncertainty over the immunity of advocates for what they say and do in court could have a “chilling effect, the Bar Council has warned. The…
HM Land Registry has missed the targets it set itself for reducing errors in new entries on the register and on productivity, according to its annual report. The post Land…
While 48 out of the top 50 UK law firms are publicly committed to climate-related targets, only nine have disclosed time-bound carbon reduction targets by 2030 or net zero targets…
Today Litera are announcing the launch of Lito, a game changing new AI legal agent, a virtual team member spanning both the practice and business of law. Designed for the…
As InfoTrack marks 10 years of digital conveyancing innovation, the company has today launched Enquiries, a reimagined solution designed to help law firms get this critical part of the transaction…
The High Court has cleared defendant law firm DWF of data protection breaches in collating evidence about the way North London solicitors pursued personal injury claims. The post Law firm…
The lawyer couple behind listed credit hire and legal services group Anexo, together with an asset management firm, have formally launched their bid to take it private. The post Lawyer…