Legal News

Ex-City solicitor jailed for 15 years over investment frauds

A former City solicitor who was one of the architects behind a Ponzi scheme that multiplied into several investment frauds has been jailed for 15 years.

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Innovate UK backs law firm’s AI partnership with university

The tech subsidiary of defendant law firm HF and Salford University have launched a partnership to build an AI product which aims to transform claims handling.

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SRA issues warnings over conduct of volume consumer claims

Law firms handling bulk financial product mis-selling claims have been warned about their conduct of cases by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.

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Struck-off solicitor jailed for more immigration offences

A solicitor struck off after being convicted of immigration law offences while suspended has now been jailed for seven and a half years for fraudulent immigration advice.

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Navigating carer’s leave: A personal journey and call for change

The Carer’s Leave Act 2023, which came into force on 6 April 2024, was a pivotal moment for the UK. It allows workers to take up to five unpaid days off a year to carry out caring responsibilities.


House of Lords shines a spotlight on flawed DBA regulations

As the Litigation Funding Agreements (Enforceability) Bill was debated in the House of Lords last month, a number of peers shone the spotlight on the need to address the poor state of the rules governing DBAs.


Align success measures with your firm’s core values for long-term success

What sets you apart from your competitors? How does your team’s core values help you deliver a service that makes you stand out and help you retain – and win – business?