Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT issue, it’s a business-critical priority. For SME law firms, the challenge isn’t whether to invest in protection, but how to do it wisely.…
Growing numbers of solicitors in England and Wales are exploring consultant solicitor roles as alternatives to traditional law firm structures. The post How to successfully transition from solicitor to consultant…
Express Solicitors is continuing its run of success adding to its rankings in the 2026 edition of the Chambers & Partners UK list. The law firm has been ranked for…
AI hallucinations strike again A barrister has found himself in hot water after a judge found that some of his appeal-drafting was the work of artificial intelligence (AI). In a…
The Competition Appeal Tribunal has granted the first public sector collective proceedings order (CPO), with the Home Office as litigation funder and largest class member. The post Home Office-funded collective…
A self-confessed “cowardly” solicitor who lied to a client for more than 10 years after her medical negligence claim was thrown out has been struck off. The post “Cowardly” solicitor…
A private client solicitor has launched an online tool to help ensure pets are looked after following their owner’s death, incapacity, divorce or separation. The post Solicitor’s online pet tool…
The collapse of SSB Law and the SRA’s failures in supervising it demand “decisive reform” to restore public confidence, the Legal Services Consumer Panel has warned. The post “Decisive reform”…
The lack of training grants for aspiring criminal defence solicitors “risks entrenching the current trajectory toward collapse” of the scheme, an academic has argued. The post Lack of training grants…
DASLS Vice President, Ben Darby attends the opening of the Judicial year in Antwerp …Continue Reading → You’re reading Untitled by Kelly Baker, posted on Devon & Somerset Law Society.…
In today’s connected world, the client journey in personal injury claims almost always begins the same way: with a Google search. The post The Client Journey in PI: From First…
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