AML in an era of unpredictable threats – Legal Futures
One expectation as the FCA takes control of anti-money laundering oversight is a move towards more supervision rather than simply writing new rules. The post AML in an era of…
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FCA issues stark warning to law firms over motor finance scheme – Legal Futures
The FCA has promised “robust action” against law firms and CMCs that engage in “sharp practices” around the finalised motor finance compensation scheme. The post FCA issues stark warning to…
‘Lipstick is my armour’ – Law Gazette – Features
Jo Delahunty KC and Dana Denis-Smith, chroniclers of the experience of women in the legal profession, talk to Eduardo Reyes about remaining obstacles to true gender equality. – Read More
Verisk Claims data bites: Personal injury psychological injury trends – Legal Futures
The percentage of road-traffic accident claims with psychological injury indicated in medical reports are increasing YoY across both the MoJ and OIC portals. The post Verisk Claims data bites: Personal…
Monday morning round-up – Legal Cheek
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend Lawyers sue robot namesakes (£) Apollo, BlackRock deny pressuring law firm Kirkland in Optimum lawsuit Meta and Google…
ULaw strikes SQE partnership with Leicester Uni – Legal Cheek
On-campus teaching University of Leicester- credit: WikiCommons/NotFromUtrecht The University of Law has struck a deal with the University of Leicester to deliver its SQE-ready LLM from September. The partnership means…
Money talks: Inside City law’s eye-watering partner pay – Legal Cheek
The Legal Cheek Podcast crunches the (big!) numbers The numbers don’t lie, and when you’re earning more in two days than most people make in a year, there’s no reason…
Remote controllers? – Law Gazette – Features
Private equity investment in the legal sector has passed the £1bn mark, reports Joanna Goodman. Should lawyers be pleased? – Read More
Evidential tension highlighted by LP v MP – Law Gazette – Features
Family and criminal law. – Read More
New act aims to streamline UK GDPR rules – Law Gazette – Features
Data protection. – Read More
Legal apprenticeships – a progress report – Law Gazette – Features
Education and training. – Read More
How to weigh the risks of breaching privilege – Law Gazette – Features
Artificial intelligence. – Read More
National advice scheme for rape complainants – Law Gazette – Features
Criminal procedure. – Read More
Solicitor in libel battle with ex-employee over one-star reviews – Legal Futures
A law firm owner is suing a former probate executive she employed for defamation over reviews left on two websites, as part of a wider dispute that involves another solicitor.…
Barrister self-reports to BSB after citing fake cases in skeleton – Legal Futures
A barrister has reported herself to the Bar Standards Board after submitting authorities hallucinated by artificial intelligence (AI) to the High Court. The post Barrister self-reports to BSB after citing…