Two high-profile Solicitors Regulation Authority prosecutions for alleged misconduct by libel lawyers failed last week. The post SRA fails with two high-profile SLAPPs prosecutions appeared first on Legal Futures. –…
Andy Hitchon, Head of LEAP Estates, examines the main risks linked to digital will writing and what private client practitioners can do to overcome them. The post Electronic wills: Opportunity…
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Two non-solicitor directors of SSB Group have been disqualified from working in the profession after the Solicitors Regulation Authority found they had been dishonest. The post SRA disqualifies “dishonest” non-solicitor…
Deal in discussion Taylor Wessing is in talks over a potential merger with US law firm Winston & Strawn, it has emerged. If given the go-ahead, the deal would create…
VinciWorks explores their recent poll of 204 legal professionals discussing the government’s consultation and the potential transfer of AML supervision from the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) to the FCA. The…
AI legaltech company Qanooni has been named winner of the Professional Services category at The Investec Early Stage Entrepreneur of the Year Awards The post Qanooni wins Investec ESEY Professional…
Amy Bruce of Osprey Approach hosted a panel of experts to explore how SME law firms can level up their business development (BD) strategies. The post Grow your business: How…
Checkboard take you beyond documentation, using enhanced data insights to get more reliable proof of identity. That way, we help you reduce your exposure to criminal risk. The post Enhanced…
For Homden, the client experience begins long before the first document is drafted. Using Hoowla’s quote calculator, the firm provides instant, tailored quotations. The post Homden Property Lawyers show what’s…
Nine key things to know when exploring the solicitor qualification route The Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) can be a daunting hurdle for any aspiring solicitor. To help you feel more…
A conveyancing law firm only set up in May 2021 has been bought by private equity in a deal that values it at £25m. The post Fast-growing conveyancing firm bought…
Moving the supervision of lawyers’ anti-money laundering activities to the Financial Conduct Authority will strengthen the fight against fraud, a campaigning MP has told Legal Futures. The post MP: Moving…
An SRA review of law firm acquisitions has highlighted failures and behaviours on the part of some target firms as a cause for concern. The post SRA urges target firms…
It’s important as a trainee or an apprentice to get involved in the life of your firm – even under the pressure of discovering how to navigate professional life and…