Solicitors who adopt modern tools like OCC AI, combined with human integrity, will stand out in a market fatigued by aggressive tactics. The post How solicitors can break the mistrust…
12 bedrooms, cocktail bars, a home-gym, cinema room and more! Credit: Sanderson Young A top Newcastle-based personal injury lawyer has put his colossal Victorian Gothic mansion up for sale for…
Stridon explore some of the core insights for legal leaders who want to move forward with AI, without putting their firm or clients at risk. The post Empowering your firm…
The case concerns a handwritten Will made in 2020 by the deceased`s former husband which was made less than a month before her death which left him her entire estate…
Seven in 10 law firms fined for anti-money laundering breaches in recent months have Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS) accreditation, raising serious questions about how it is checked and enforced. Research…
The High Court has ordered two solicitors acting as deputies for a man in his 20s not to pay off a £17,000 debt he owes drug dealers. The post Court…
Abuse of the fundamental dishonesty rules by some defendants in personal injury cases is likely to escalate if regulators do not address the issue, according to APIL. The post APIL…
Being on the barrister team for public inquiries can “stifle career development” despite the prestige if there is little actual advocacy involved, according to the head of the Post Office…
As more solicitors choose to work as consultants, a concerning contractual trend has emerged – the passing of professional indemnity insurance excess liabilities onto consultants. The post PII excess: a…
Purpose-led independent law firm, Brabners, has recruited Brett Cooper to its growing Lancashire corporate team as partner. The post Brabners bolsters Lancashire corporate team with partner hire appeared first on…
Aspiring lawyer voices frustration over transitional arrangements We did everything right. We wrote the “Why law?” essays, jumped through the assessment centre hoops, charmed grad recruitment, and secured the training…
Fined £14k A partner in DWF‘s London office has been fined over £14,000 after he wrongly approved payments amounting to £2.2 million to a property developer client. Mark Andrew Shepherd…
In an era where legal professionals face growing pressure to deliver faster, more accurate results whilst managing increasingly complex workloads, forward-thinking lawfirms are finding ways to work more intelligently. The…
A London law firm has been fined nearly £80,000 by the Solicitors Regulation Authority for failures to comply with the anti-money laundering rules, one of the largest to date. The…
The Law Society of Scotland has declined to confirm when it will introduce alternative business structures now that all ownership restrictions on them have been removed. The post Still no…