The law student who called England footballer Bukayo Saka a ‘monkey’ in an online rant has been handed a conditional discharge after insisting he did not intend to be racist.…
A solicitor suspended indefinitely in 2012 for failing to produce accounts after his law firm closed can return to the roll, the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal has decided. The post Solicitor…
Licensed conveyancers are targeting schools in an effort to improve recruitment and raise the profile of the profession. The post Licensed conveyancers “looking to recruit from school” appeared first on…
A new bill introduced into Parliament last month will “rebalance the relationship between tenant and landlord” and give greater security for 11 million renters. The post The severe lack of…
The Manchester law firm has been ranked for both PI and clinical negligence as well as four individuals The post Express Solicitors listed in 2025 Chambers & Partners appeared first…
InfoTrack and Teal Compliance have announced an industry-first partnership that will see specialist fraud and money laundering guidance made available to users of InfoTrack’s eCOS onboarding solution. The post InfoTrack…
‘Innovation, impact and integrity’ The Law Society has launched a new AI strategy centred on three pillars of innovation, impact and integrity. These pillars focus on utilising AI in ways…
Convicted alongside mother A solicitor who spent time working in the London offices of several top US law firms has been found guilty of stalking her neighbour. Linda Lu, 35,…
MPs whose constituents have been badly affected by the collapse of SSB Law have pledged to lobby the new government to take action against lawyers and others. The post MPs…
The Republic of Ireland has introduced ‘legal partnerships’, allowing barristers to be partners with solicitors in law firms for the first time and to form partnerships with other barristers. The…
Claimant representatives have raised concerns about a new government taskforce that promises to “crack down” on rising motor insurance premiums, including the lack of a legal representative. The post Cautious…
The lawyer who helped create oneNDA, a standardised non-disclosure agreement, has sold it to the largest public contract and clause database in the world. The post Global contracts database takes…
Modern conveyancing has ‘specialisms within itself’, reflecting the complexity of a process that is too often assumed to be simple or capable of being ‘standardised’. Eduardo Reyes reports from the…
We have issued a practice recommendation to United Utilities for failing to properly handle requests for important environmental information from the public. – Read More
65% Hogan Lovells has recorded an autumn 2024 retention score of 65%, with 17 of its 26 trainee solicitors staying on in associate roles. Out of the 24 final-seat trainees…