The Solicitors Regulation Authority has stressed the importance of voluntarily disclosing breaches of the Russia sanctions following the first fine handed out under the regime. The post SRA urges voluntary…
Unbundled legal services, often referred to as ‘limited scope’ or ‘discrete task’ representation’, have gained traction in recent years as a response to the rising demand for affordable legal assistance.…
Verify 365’s client onboarding platform is made up of several different elements that enable lawyers to onboard their clients and validate their information including their ID documents and in some…
Saving costs is one of the primary reasons that organisations transition from on-premises IT systems to cloud-based environments. However, many organisations still struggle to understand whether migrating to the cloud…
Left court staff member “uncomfortable” A judge has been sanctioned after he was found to have made “overfamiliar and inappropriate comments” to a member of court staff. His Honour Judge…
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend ‘Warning shot’ to ministers over legal aid as barristers raise threat of industrial action How culpable are external…
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A senior partner who told a newly qualified solicitor to lie in an email to a client has been suspended from practice for nine months. The post Partner suspended for…
A law firm that was hacked and had sensitive client data published on the dark web has been reprimanded by the Information Commissioner’s Office. The post ICO reprimands law firm…
Struggling listed legal business RBG Holdings suffered another blow last week when its second biggest institutional shareholders sold most of its stake. The post Major investor bails as listed legal…
Liverpool University has joined forces with six law firms in the city to offer students a new four-year ‘Law with a Year in Industry’ degree. The post University partners with…
The Employment Rights Bill unveiled by the government yesterday is incompatible with the employment tribunal system in its current state, the UK’s leading legal expenses insurance provider has warned. The…
ReceptIO is a joint venture between MLT Digital and Pay Justice. The software underpinning ReceptIO has been used by some of the UK’s largest law firms to boost conversion rates…
Tried to secure role with Arden Uni An unregistered barrister has been disbarred for providing misleading information about his legal experience in an attempt to secure a university job. Yasser…