Well-intentioned consumer protections embedded in the regulation of legal services increasingly act as barriers to innovation, competition and access to justice.
A solicitor who knowingly lied in a meeting has escaped being struck off because a tribunal accepted that he did so to protect his client.
A solicitor helping former litigation clients of PM Law has called on others to take on cases – and for defendant solicitors ...
A member of the Legal Services Board has resigned so that she can speak out against the government’s proposals to curb jury trials. Flora Page KC, who practises from 23ES and was heavily involved in ...
The government’s proposed Interest on Lawyers’ Client Accounts (ILCA) scheme will be “an international outlier” if it takes only 75% of the interest from pooled client accounts, rather than all of it, ...
A barrister’s £8m libel and malicious falsehood claim against high-profile tax lawyer Dan Neidle was yesterday found a statutory SLAPP, the first time a court has made such a declaration.
The Solicitors Regulation Authority has made “significant progress” with its investigations into the Post Office scandal – but still cannot say when disciplinary action may start.
The failure of law firms to give a final response to complaints about service is one of the big challenges for the Legal Ombudsman, according to its chair-elect, while the LSB is set for a new chair.
Digital marketing for law firms in 2026 is more demanding than ever. AI is reshaping content, while audiences are becoming more selective and platforms are raising the bar on quality.
A solicitor helping former litigation clients of PM Law has called on others to take on cases – and for defendant solicitors not to take advantage of the situation.
Today’s leading firms operate as connected ecosystems, integrating case management, documents, billing, and communications to ...
Customer results highlight growing demand for unified drafting, comparison, and collaboration within Microsoft 365 and web ...