A barrister has been reprimanded following her conviction for throwing a bottle at another woman in a Nottingham cocktail bar. The post Young barrister reprimanded for throwing bottle in bar…
The Solicitors Charity has reported rising demand for mental health services, emotional support as well as financial backing from practitioners in distress. The post The Solicitor’s Charity reports rising demand…
AI is the go-to capability to drive higher productivity for organisations. Those that are not yet implementing it may find themselves being left behind in the race for both talent…
Osprey Approach has published its latest product release which is part of its new era – its most significant investment yet for empowering law firms with smarter, more connected technology.…
Bath Publishing has been publishing for over 15 years. As a small publisher we can move quickly and we pride ourselves on our collaborative ethos. The post Bath Publishing appeared…
The Court of Appeal has upheld as enforceable litigation funding agreements which calculate funders’ return as a multiple of their investment, rather than a percentage of damages. The post Court…
A solicitor who breached an undertaking and then tried to stop his opposite number reporting him to the Solicitors Regulation Authority has been struck off. The post Solicitor tried to…
Riverway Law, the law firm representing terror group Hamas, has closed down in its current form and is set to reappear as the legal arm of a movement called Riverway…
Major changes to the way in which barristers are disciplined – enabling cases to move faster through the process – have been laid out by the Bar Standards Board. The…
One of the most promising tools is Microsoft 365 Copilot – a generative AI productivity assistant designed to save time, ease pressure on teams and support better outcomes for clients…
Jylo, a European enterprise AI platform purpose-built for legal, government and international institutions announces an enterprise rollout with the Council of Europe. The post Council of Europe selects Jylo for…
The UK legal sector is an established and traditional institution. Whilst now it may not be fully embracing AI, its presence can now not be ignored by the profession. The…
The supposed beneficiary of a will of a deceased solicitor that cut out his daughter failed to establish that it is genuine, the High Court has ruled. The post Solicitor’s…
An automated platform which uses generative AI to “hold the hand” of customers throughout the small claims process has secured £550,000 in its second funding round. The post Automated small…
A high-profile criminal barrister filmed drinking brandy while sitting in his car during a break in a case has been fined £3,000 by a disciplinary tribunal. The post Barrister filmed…