What makes a great partnership? – Law Gazette – Features
Sponsored content. Chris reflects on The Law Society/Amber River partnership and how the power of trust, understanding and shared values can deliver exceptional client outcomes. – Read More
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Before you click ‘submit’: How proper research can make or break your TC application – Legal Cheek
The Legal Cheek team give you the lowdown — listen now Before you even start writing that next law firm application, you need to do your research! With plenty of…
Lord Reed to step down as Supreme Court president – Legal Cheek
Retiring January 2027 Lord Reed Lord Reed has announced that he will step down as president of the UK Supreme Court in January 2027. He was sworn in as Supreme…
Monday morning round-up – Legal Cheek
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend Top law firms are doing very nicely by behaving badly (£) Prince Harry prepares for High Court showdown…
National litigation practice bought by private equity house – Legal Futures
A national practice best known for its credit hire work has become the latest addition to the ranks of law firms owned by private equity. The post National litigation practice…
Court orders LeO to reconsider decision due to missed evidence – Legal Futures
The Legal Ombudsman has been ordered to reconsider part of its findings of poor service by a direct access barrister after it overlooked a key piece of evidence. The post…
Mazur: Local government lawyers eye legislative change – Legal Futures
The Lawyers in Local Government group is to seek “legislative clarification and reform” in response to the Mazur ruling, instead of intervening in the Court of Appeal The post Mazur:…
Foundation launches grant programme for class action proceeds – Legal Futures
The Access to Justice Foundation has today announced a groundbreaking £3.9m grants programme mainly funded by unclaimed damages from a collective action. The post Foundation launches grant programme for class…
iManage expands AI capabilities with appointment of Mike Eichsteadt as Vice President of AI Engineering – Legal Futures
iManage has announced the appointment of Mike Eichsteadt as Vice President of AI Engineering, underscoring the company’s continued investment in expanding scalable, practical, and trusted AI capabilities across its platform.…
Empowering Law Firm Leaders Podcast: How to successfully implement legal tech – Legal Futures
This podcast coincides with many law firms planning new software investments for early 2026 and offers practical insight into how firms can successfully select, implement, and embed legal technology for…
Widespread “wait-and-see” approach to home-moving in Q4 2025 leaves market on pause – Legal Futures
Residential property trend data for Q4 2025 saw the market ending the year in a subdued and cautious state, as uncertainty surrounding potential Budget measures slowed activity in the final…
Ensuring fair access to justice for vulnerable clients – Legal Futures
Vulnerabilities can affect a client’s ability to effectively partake in legal proceedings, recognising signs of vulnerability is key in ensuring appropriate adjustments and protections are in place to act in…
Make your new year’s resolution no more manual onboarding – Legal Futures
As we enter 2026, we think it’s time for law firms to stop being held back by “trusted” manual processes and start embracing the future of onboarding. And with a…
London law firm wins injunction after accidentally handing over thousands of confidential documents – Legal Cheek
Data subject access blunder A London law firm has won a High Court injunction forcing a litigant to return thousands of confidential and privileged documents that were mistakenly disclosed following…
Aspiring barrister disbarred over dissertation plagiarism – Legal Cheek
‘Dishonest and discreditable’ An aspiring barrister has been disbarred after submitting another student’s dissertation as his own. Arbab Khalil, an unregistered barrister, was found to have engaged in conduct that…