A barrister convicted of drink driving before the pandemic and twice convicted of driving while disqualified five years later has been disbarred. A Bar disciplinary tribunal said “the multiplicity of ...
Express Solicitors has completed the acquisition of Recovery Assist, the specialist personal injury firm based in Greater ...
The SRA’s most recent AML report highlights a threat that only a few years ago would have seemed totally farfetched. But who among us now hasn’t heard of the looming spectre of deepfake identity fraud ...
New rules requiring law firms to give clients a timeline for resolving complaints they have made, and provide regular updates, have been proposed by the SRA.
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) is developing materials to help law firms handling high-volume consumer claims (HVCC) improve how they onboard clients after major research showed significant ...
The High Court has overturned the disbarment of a barrister who lied in an interview and on a CV 13 years ago that he had attended Oxford University. Mr Justice Johnson found that the Bar disciplinary ...
Delays to the motor finance redress scheme – possibly into 2028 and beyond – show that consumers need representation more than ever, claimant lawyers have argued. They said yesterday’s announcement by ...
Much of the discussion about AI in the legal industry focuses on technology: which tools to adopt and which tasks might get ...
A potential client has used AI to abuse a partner at a Bristol law firm, accusing her of being a “greedy solicitor” and a “loathsome criminal” for wanting to charge for a consultation. Heledd Wyn, a ...
The wife of a Birmingham-based solicitor who harassed the executors of his £8m estate has lost her appeal against a suspended prison sentence for contempt. Sophie Fleming, who was married to Brendan ...
A former partner at a City law firm has been suspended for a year after he made antisemitic, racist and sexualised comments to junior colleagues. The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT) also found ...
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