Relations between the Legal Services Board and the Bar Standards Board are close to breaking point over the speed of reform at the barrister regulator. The post Accusations fly amid…
The Solicitors Regulation Authority has reported two law firms to the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation, part of the Treasury, for breaching sanctions on Russia. The post SRA reports two…
The growth of ESG reporting is subjecting law firms to unprecedented ethical scrutiny, but does it drive change? Katharine Freeland finds lawyers need to do more than reduce their air…
The impact of slower transaction times and chain uncertainty is being felt across the sector. To dig deeper into some of the issues, we gathered three leading representatives from the…
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Private-equity backed personal injury business Winn Group has reported soaring revenue and profit amid talk that it is to be sold for £350m. The post £350m sale of PI group…
The new Lord Chancellor, Shabana Mahmood, needs to recognise the need for an overhaul of the legal regulatory regime, the new chair of the Legal Services Consumer Panel has argued.…
A barrister has been fined £5,000 by a Bar disciplinary tribunal, after he failed to report an SRA investigation into the removal of 242 wills from a law firm he…
One of the most effective ways to enhance security is by ensuring your legal practice management software is kept up-to-date. The post Enhancing security through regular software updates appeared first…
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