AI is turbo-charging cyber attacks. Is your law firm ready? – Law Gazette – Features
(Sponsored content.) Mitigo helps law firms assess their exposure, close the gaps and build lasting resilience. – Read More
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Appeal Court saves litigation rights of trainees and legal execs in major ruling – Legal Cheek
Relief for law firms The Court of Appeal has overturned a High Court ruling that had sent shockwaves through the legal profession by finding that paralegals, trainees and legal executives…
Return to normality – Court of Appeal overturns Mazur ruling – Legal Futures
The Court of Appeal has overturned the decision in Mazur, holding that an unauthorised person can conduct litigation so long as they are under the supervision of an authorised lawyer.…
Why transparency is the new currency in personal injury law – Legal Futures
In recent years, the personal injury sector has undergone a noticeable shift. While legal expertise and case outcomes remain crucial, another factor has become increasingly important to claimants: transparency. The…
Mazur reaction: A victory for all, says CILEX – Legal Futures
The Court of Appeal ruling in Mazur is “a victory for CILEX members” but also for access to justice, consumers and the profession, the organisation has declared. The post Mazur…
LegalEdCon 2026: First batch of speakers announced – Legal Cheek
Law training experts join influencers and academics at Legal Cheek’s annual in-person conference From top left to bottom right: Tara Davis, Early Careers Recruitment Lead at Macfarlanes; Tanya Dolan, Senior…
‘I’m self-studying SQE1. Any advice?’ – Legal Cheek
Solicitor-hopeful seeks guidance In our latest Career Conundrums submission, an aspiring solicitor is seeking guidance from those who chose to self-study for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE). “Dear Editorial Team.…
Lawyers on both sides see trouble ahead for motor finance redress – Legal Futures
The FCA’s announcement of the redress scheme for motor finance claims has seen lawyers decry the impact on consumers and also predict it will be challenged in court. The post…
Solicitor labelled “dishonest fraudster” by court struck off – Legal Futures
A solicitor, described by a district judge as a “dishonest fraudster” who “consistently lied” to the court and to his law firm, has been struck off. The post Solicitor labelled…
Invest in courts and legislation “to boost economic growth” – Legal Futures
The government should invest both in the court system and new legislation to boost economic growth, a report for the Ministry of Justice has urged. The post Invest in courts…
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…
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…