No relief from sanctions for solicitor who demanded referral fee – Legal Futures
The High Court has refused relief from sanctions for a solicitor who claimed a profit share of £96,000 from a mortgage broker to whom he had referred a client. The…
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SRA ordered to pay costs after “flawed” ban on non-solicitor – Legal Futures
The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal has ordered the SRA to pay costs of £5,000 after bringing a “flawed and misconceived” case against a non-solicitor. The post SRA ordered to pay costs…
High Court grants injunction to judge harassed by brother-in-law – Legal Futures
The High Court has granted a final injunction to stop a district judge being harassed by his brother-in-law over a will. The post High Court grants injunction to judge harassed…
LSB entitled to withhold email addresses of staff – Legal Futures
The Legal Services Board is entitled to withhold the email addresses of its board of directors and staff, the Information Commissioner’s Office has ruled in response to an FoI request.…
Verify 365’s seamless & efficient workflows – Legal Futures
Verify 365 was created to enable law firms to streamline their processes, enhance due diligence measures and ensure compliance within the regulatory guidelines. The post Verify 365’s seamless & efficient…
ICO reprimands the Electoral Commission after cyber attack compromises servers – ICO News
We have issued a reprimand to the Electoral Commission after hackers gained access to servers that contained the personal information of approximately 40 million people. – Read More
Reset moment – Law Gazette – Features
The new government won’t deliver the growth it desperately needs to deliver its programme without reinvigorating trade with the EU. Lawyer experts tell Joanna Goodman what needs to be done…
Finding common ground on how to move the industry forward: The Estate Agent’s perspective – Legal Futures
By Legal Futures Associate Landmark Information Group When we carried out our cross-market research last year, one thing was abundantly clear: times are tough for property professionals. Estate agents are…
Will ‘returning to the office’ remedy collaboration issues? – Legal Futures
Does the physical return to the office truly remedy the challenges of collaboration and productivity that many perceived with remote work? The post Will ‘returning to the office’ remedy collaboration…
Taylor Wessing ups NQ lawyer pay to £115k – Legal Cheek
Boosts SQE grant too Taylor Wessing has become the latest law firm to increase the salaries of its newly qualified (NQ) lawyers, upping rates by £15,000. The boost sees NQ…
Monday morning round-up – Legal Cheek
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend Starting salaries are £180,000 — but do young lawyers believe the hours, stress and burnout are worth it?…
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