Mills & Reeve retains 92% autumn NQ solicitors – Legal Cheek
23 out of 25 Mills & Reeve has unveiled an autumn retention rate of 92%, with 23 of its 25 final-seat trainees staying on. Those staying will join a range…
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Trainee lawyer barred from profession after helping brother evade police following fatal drive-by shooting – Legal Cheek
Jailed last year Husna Khan – Credit Greater Manchester Police A former trainee property lawyer has been barred from working in the legal profession after helping her brother escape police…
Ban for trainee lawyer who helped fugitive brother flee UK – Legal Futures
A trainee property lawyer who helped her brother flee the country so he could avoid prosecution for murder has been disqualified from working for law firms. The post Ban for…
Change CAT settlement rules so residual damages “must go to charity” – Legal Futures
Competition Appeal Tribunal rules need to change so that a portion of unclaimed damages from collective actions go to charity when cases settle. The post Change CAT settlement rules so…
“AI has its limits”, tribunal tells ex-Axiom Ince employee – Legal Futures
Artificial intelligence “has its limitations”, an employment tribunal judge has told a man who used it in a claim against collapsed law firm Axiom Ince. The post “AI has its…
Court of Appeal keeps lawyer’s harassment claim against old firm alive – Legal Futures
The Court of Appeal has given a lawyer the green light to challenge a decision to strike out his harassment claim against his former law firm. The post Court of…
Residual client balances – where do law firms go wrong? – Legal Futures
Residual balance issues just don’t seem to go away. Despite years of guidance and multiple regulatory warnings, many firms still trip up on these sums of money. The post Residual…
Construction Retentions Reform: The UK Retention Deposit Scheme – Legal Futures
The Department for Business & Trade is consulting on major changes to retentions in construction, have your say before 23 October. The post Construction Retentions Reform: The UK Retention Deposit…
UK legal professionals embrace AI: how legal specific platforms are driving accuracy – Legal Futures
Artificial intelligence (AI) use is no longer just a possibility for the legal profession; it is already supporting the daily work of thousands of lawyers across the UK. The post…
DR Solicitors strengthens corporate healthcare offering with appointment of new partner – Legal Futures
DR Solicitors has announced the appointment of Paul Edels as a Partner, further enhancing its national corporate healthcare practice and expanding its expertise across the dental, pharmacy, and care home…
DR Solicitors – Legal Futures
DR Solicitors is a specialist healthcare law firm advising healthcare professionals and organisations across England and Wales. The post DR Solicitors appeared first on Legal Futures. – Read More
Osprey Approach announces ‘perfect’ partnership with award-winning portal – Legal Futures
Osprey Approach is delighted to announce its latest integration with Perfect Portal, an award-winning new business management and client onboarding platform. The post Osprey Approach announces ‘perfect’ partnership with award-winning…
CEL Solicitors and Watson Woodhouse join forces to bring justice to fraud victims when police won’t act – Legal Futures
Victims of fraud who feel abandoned by the system are getting justice, thanks to a collaboration between CEL Solicitors and Watson Woodhouse. The post CEL Solicitors and Watson Woodhouse join…
Leading legal technology provider Bundledocs announce the appointment of Vicky Wood as Customer Success Manager – Legal Futures
Bundledocs, the leading cloud-based document bundling software provider, has announced the appointment of Vicky Wood as Customer Success Manager. The post Leading legal technology provider Bundledocs announce the appointment of…
Advising on restrictive covenants in residential transactions: In conversation with Ian Quayle – Legal Futures
Restrictive covenants remain one of the trickiest aspects of residential conveyancing. These binding promises can dictate what owners may or may not do with their land and frequently surface during…