News archive
2026
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– October
(51)
- AI can interrogate your contracts – but are they ready for questioning?
- Row over vote of no confidence in SRA to rumble on after AGM
- Larger law firms cool on mergers and private equity
- Keeping up with the Bar – Law Society removes cap on president’s pay
- Cyber criminals taking “commercial approach” to attacks on law firms
- Head of CPS and health regulator named new SRA chair
- Law Society puts recruitment at heart of small firm manifesto
- Drivers “eye litigation” with FCA motor finance case set for February
- Avoidable requisitions plummet amid warning of ethical dimension
- Law firms and in-house teams face “AI governance gap”
- Small firms alliance unhappy with call to back down on SRA vote
- Government to work with profession in reshaping criminal law market
- Charity eyes judicial review over SRA’s approach to complaints
- High Court rejects bid to change solicitors in Mariana Dam case
- Why onboarding has become a strategic priority for law firms
- High Court penalises government for ignoring litigation deadlines
- Co-op Legal Services defends use of AI to monitor client calls
- Solicitor who “preferred interests” of one client over others struck off
- Judiciary to take “cautious but positive” approach to AI use
- Ethics, AI, wellbeing and supervision to the fore in competence review
- AI poses “existential threat” to immigration cases, tribunal warns
- Solicitor fined for misleading mentally ill client
- Support for extending JAC’s ‘equal merit’ provision to disability
- Why law firms are getting AI supervision wrong
- Small firms launch campaign to keep client interest
- Farewell Pogust Goodhead, welcome back PGMBM
- Investors put another £10m into S&G as turnover soars
- Platform aims to help solicitors instruct barristers on short notice
- Law firm included “offensive personal attack” on judge in evidence
- Banks “will cut rates” if government takes client account interest
- Solicitor who tried to cover up claim service failure struck off
- Rapson: Two-thirds of SRA investigations touch on ethics
- Beyond the PII premium – rethinking risk
- SRA heading for Carter-Ruck showdown in Supreme Court
- SME law firm group reports “positive” meeting with SRA
- Questions over “drunk barrister” fail to save convicted man’s appeal
- Agentic AI could become “default doorway” into justice system
- CA overturns ruling that solicitor turned ‘blind eye’ to fraud
- Fraudster turned will writer “should not have certified LPAs”
- AIM-listed professional services group attracts first law firm licensee
- Listed litigation funder goes into run-off after string of losses
- The AI governance gap in law firms and why it matters now
- PE-backed firm’s second big deal in a fortnight leads latest M&A
- Birss eyes page limit for litigants in person to state their case
- ‘Hero’ solicitor to campaign on for paid miscarriage leave
- LSB ditches plan to up pressure on regulators over diversity
- LeO: Unhappy clients turning to AI – but that might not be so bad
- Information isn’t oversight – lessons from the PM Law review
- SRA announces “pause” to compliance officer rule changes
- Jail for criminal defence solicitor found guilty of drugs offences
- NAHL poised to wipe out debt after revenue and profits rise
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