The study, which was conducted for the first time, shows that the vast majority of people in Norway have confidence in their constitutional state. The post UK ranked 2nd of…
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All’s Fair airs this Autumn Kim Kardashian is set to lead an all-female law firm in a new legal drama — while continuing her real-life journey to qualify as a…
The Legal Cheek team explore conflicting advice on AI in the legal profession — listen now The Legal Cheek podcast returns this week as writers Lydia Fontes and Angus Simpson…
The SRA has handed out 50 fines totalling £575,000 for AML rule breaches in the last six months and promised to “ratchet up the consequences” for firms that still do…
There was little support for a SRA proposal to reapportion contributions to the compensation fund so that individual solicitors pay more than firms, it has emerged. The post SRA decides…
A veteran barrister has been disbarred after a “prolonged period of incompetence” during which he operated from chambers condemned by the BSB as “disorganised and chaotic”. The post Veteran barrister…
The unexplained wealth order issued against the ex-wife of the struck-off solicitor behind the Axiom Legal Financing Fund fraud will investigate whether her home was bought with tainted funds. The…
‘Onwards and upwards’ A TikToking bar student has drawn praise on social media for her “raw” account of the challenges aspiring barristers face in securing pupillage. On 9 May, dubbed…
Currently serving eight-year prison sentence A former law firm partner has been struck off the roll following his conviction for rape. At the time of the 2020 incident, Shah Syed…
Actionstep has published the 2025 UK Midsize Law Firm Priorities Report, an inaugural survey and analysis of the business priorities and technology realities and trends of UK midsize law firms.…
‘Hot-headed’ misconduct A former employee of City law firm Eversheds Sutherland has been barred from working in the legal profession after he created invoices for pro bono work. According to…
The Solicitors Regulation Authority is working to activate its power to issue unlimited fines in cases involving economic crime, it has emerged. The post SRA to revise fining guidance on…
CILEX has introduced the first formal recognition of paralegals after receiving Privy Council approval to amend its Royal Charter and introduce the title of CILEX chartered paralegal. The post Paralegals…
The proportion of smaller law firms considering merger or acquisition as a growth strategy has halved in a year to just one in 20, with a shift in focus to…