Decisions and interventions – Law Gazette – Features
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Forced attendance is no panacea – Law Gazette – Features
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UK primed for ‘AI take-off’ – Law Gazette – Features
London Tech Week showcased the UK’s AI acumen, backed by £1bn of government funding. But digital infrastructure needs critical attention. – Read More
The case for mass arbitration – Law Gazette – Features
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Cyber-attacks and the evolving role of the GC – Law Gazette – Features
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Does a promise create a legitimate expectation? – Law Gazette – Features
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CHOs should pay when credit hire claims fail, appeal court holds – Legal Futures
Credit hire organisations are the real beneficiary of claims to recover their charges and so should pay the defendants’ costs when cases fail, the Court of Appeal has ruled. The…
Law firm “did not fail to safeguard” employee against ex-partner – Legal Futures
A Yorkshire law firm did not fail to safeguard a member of staff from her ex-partner, who had become a disgruntled client, an employment tribunal has ruled. The post Law…
Law firms look to offer clients AI assurance services – Legal Futures
Law firms are in the race to offer companies artificial intelligence (AI) assurance services, according to a specialist AI and data lawyer. The post Law firms look to offer clients…
Law firm fined £64k for AML breaches lasting six years – Legal Futures
A Kent law firm has been fined nearly £64,000 for basic anti-money laundering control breaches over many years, one of the larger penalties handed out for the failures. The post…
What the law can learn from fintech’s onboarding revolution – Legal Futures
Client onboarding has always been slow. It’s not just about the paperwork and manual workflows; it’s also about those long AML checks and verifications. The post What the law can…
National Claims – Legal Futures
UK’s Best Claims Management Company – Proven and Awarded At National Claims, we’re proud to be recognised as the UK’s Best Claims Management Company, a title we earned at the…
Former Irwin Mitchell associate avoids strike off after deleting emails in ‘moment of madness’ – Legal Cheek
Tribunal urges lawyers to seek help before matters ‘spiral out of control’ A former associate at Irwin Mitchell has avoided a career-ending strike-off after deleting a chain of emails in…
The best social media posts of the week – Legal Cheek
A round-up of online musings, memes and more I have seen a curious shift in junior lawyers over my years of legal practice I read a defence yesterday that opened…
SRA and others obtain restraint order against law student – Legal Futures
The Solicitors Regulation Authority and five government department have obtained a restraint order against a law student who has brought multiple employment claims against them. The post SRA and others…