News archive
2019
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– March
(76)
- Firm told to compensate transgender client for using birth name
- High Court: Media accused barrister of making death threats
- Land Registry drops ‘top 50 name and shame’ plan
- Solicitor agrees to quit roll over pre-retirement error
- Lessons from the DWF IPO
- Partner wins sexual assault claim against former firm
- Solicitor rebuked after drink-driving conviction
- SRA and BSB praised for enforcement processes
- Using virtual data room technology in banking and finance
- More unregulated business granted SRA waivers for legal work
- NAH law firm “set to generate millions” in coming years
- Sports law firm launches tech company accelerator
- Judges, not HMCTS, will have “final say” on video hearings
- Solicitors permanently disqualified as charity trustees
- Jailed paedophile barrister disbarred
- Brexit will create “colossal body of law”, Lord Reed predicts
- SRA finally names the day when new rulebook comes into force
- “Some lawyers have been suffering from GDPR fever”
- Why law firms should be a true meritocracy
- Susskind: Lawyers wrong to think technology cannot replace them
- Some conveyancers “too close to developer clients”, MPs warn
- Turnover and profits down at bullish NAHL
- Research presses case to offer legal advice alongside healthcare
- Let robots own property, Supreme Court justice suggests
- Firm “fairly dismissed” solicitor in dispute over sitting as judge
- Barrister reprimanded and fined for “unwanted sexual conduct”
- Unregulated adviser held to same standard as qualified lawyer
- Call for legal AI to have “ethical black box” to explain decisions
- Is your cloud provider ready for Brexit?
- “No ethical leadership”: Law Society blasted over NDA guidance
- Solicitor “told client” to pay fees into personal bank account
- Irish solicitor rebuked for practising in England and Wales
- The gory tale of Ince: £34m in debt as partners refused bail out
- AML oversight body finds legal regulators coming up short
- First ‘teaching law firm’ celebrates benefits to students and clients
- Record fine for law firm acting on mis-sold PPI claims
- Four investments and counting – PE house eyes more law firms
- Solicitor banned as director after firm shut down owing £1m
- Law Commission “pauses” smart contracts project
- What amounts to sexual harassment in law firms “evolving fast”
- Flight delay claims firm teams up with university to develop AI
- More than 200 DWF partners to benefit from listing
- Court reforms “must measure impact on vulnerable litigants”
- SQE: Your planning should start now
- DWF hits London Stock Exchange this week valued at £366m
- Solicitors worried about impact of new SRA rulebook
- Smaller law firms “outperforming big practices online”
- Hallett tells senior lawyers to step up on discrimination
- ABS owner’s share price crashes after major contract loss
- IWD: Female innovators to launch She Breaks the Law
- IWD: Law Society sets out blueprint for gender equality
- Former City partner who operated “under the radar” struck off
- IWD: Women lawyers call for “radical change” to aid progression
- The do’s and don’ts of voice recognition software
- Non-legal services and growth plans – ABSs keep on coming
- Exclusive: Second policy director in three months leaves SRA
- Solicitor faked attendance notes to fight negligence claim
- Tribunal orders defunct law firm to pay staff outstanding wages
- Solicitor fined for lending client money at 60% APR
- Accountants lose appeal over regulation refusal
- HMCTS extends court modernisation programme by a year
- LSB “should focus on tackling sexual harassment”, says Law Society
- High Court rejects evidence from law firm ‘whistleblower’
- Susskind named chair of expert group to advise judges on AI
- Groundbreaking animal rights law firm launched
- Trading Standards publishes guidance on conveyancing referral fees
- Addict solicitor struck off after hiding cocaine offence
- Solicitors and QC “cannot rely” on without prejudice negotiations
- PI claims and motor premiums falling, says ABI
- Three law firms now invested in fintech innovator
- Fuelling the future – the value of open property data
- Private equity investor puts “millions” into two more law firms
- Acquisition number 7 for law firm consolidator
- Solicitor struck off for fraud conviction and attempting cover up
- Barrister apprentices on way as training reforms are approved
- Now is not the time to rewrite Legal Services Act, says Law Society
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