£250 A former personal assistant at Walker Morris has been barred from the legal profession after keeping staff donations intended to fund a colleague’s honeymoon. The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA)…
Effing and blinding A barrister has been reprimanded by a bar disciplinary tribunal after making inappropriate comments to probation staff in a case where he had been instructed by the…
The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal has dismissed all allegations against a commercial litigation partner whose “shortcomings did not amount to misconduct”. The post Litigation partner’s errors “did not amount to misconduct”…
The Financial Conduct Authority is to discourage consumers from pursuing motor finance claims in court, even if they might recover more damages. The post FCA to steer motor finance consumers…
The Family Court has terminated the appointment of a solicitor to cross-examine a mother on behalf of the father because he is also instructed to act for the father in…
The top 100 UK law firms have increased their responsible business scores, while the average results for US counterparts have crashed “in the face of political headwinds”. The post UK…
MHA’s Partner Guide will aid you to focus on the key issues, challenges, and opportunities throughout your career, to ensure your affairs are managed in the most efficient and effective…
Landmark Information Group has announced the launch of a new conveyancing tool designed to put an end to unnecessary additional enquiries. The post Landmark Information Group launches Contract Pack Vault…
SOS Legal explore the current state of legal aid and how Legal technologyis transforming the way providers operate. The post The crisis in legal aid and how technology can help…
Cryptocurrency has become a recurring feature in high-net-worth divorce cases, yet the law is only just beginning to catch up, creating a complex environment for family lawyers. The post Navigating…
The fully embedded AI speech recognition platform understands diverse user dialects, accents, and legal terminology without profile training, accelerating content creation and reducing administrative burden. The post BigHand announces new…
First three recruits start September 2026 Reed Smith’s London office Reed Smith has become the latest global law firm to launch a solicitor apprenticeship programme in the UK, with its…
How much are the country’s top partners raking in? The latest profit per equity partner (PEP) figures are in — and the message is clear: top lawyers at the biggest…
A criminal defence lawyer who was filmed by police advising the complainant in a domestic abuse case while acting for the person accused of headbutting her has been suspended. The…
Conveyancing fees should fall by over 20% as a result of a streamlined process and other changes to the home-buying regime announced yesterday, the government has claimed. The post Reforms…