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WEBSep 19, 2024 · Welsh legal blueprint urges tech grants, nearshoring and talent retention. The Welsh government should provide grants for SME law firms to invest in legal technology, and offer law students bursaries if they agree to stay in the country for five years, a report says. Read More.
Conveyancers disqualified in “one of most serious cases”
WEBNov 13, 2023 · Two licensed conveyancers found guilty of widespread misconduct have been disqualified after a panel described theirs as “one of the most serious cases” it had ever heard.
SRA issues fines exceeding £55,000 for AML compliance breaches
WEBMar 8, 2024 · The Solicitors Regulation Authority has handed out more than £55,000 in fines to firms and individual lawyers for breaches of anti-money laundering requirements.
Huge US law firm start-up targets London presence by spring
WEBJan 8, 2024 · Huge US law firm start-up targets London presence by spring. One of the largest law firm launches in US legal history – a ‘distributed’ practice with over 130 senior lawyers announced last week – is set to plant its flag in London shortly. Pierson Ferdinand is peeling away a huge number of lawyers from FisherBroyles, which was a pioneer ...
It’s official: fixed costs for clinical negligence set for October
WEBMay 10, 2024 · The government has finally confirmed that fixed recoverable costs for low-value clinical negligence claims that settle pre-issue will come into force in October 2024.
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Government announces early legal advice pilot for separating …
WEBJan 26, 2024 · The government is to launch a pilot of early legal advice for separating couples to judge what impact it could have to speed up a resolution.
Lawyers’ use of generative AI “accelerating quickly”
WEBFeb 12, 2024 · Lawyers’ use of generative AI is accelerating quickly but there is a major mismatch between in-house and private practice expectations of the impact on billing, new research has found.
SOS Legal announces seamless integration with WillSuite to …
WEBJan 24, 2024 · SOS Legal, a leading provider of legal practice management software to enterprise law firms, proudly unveils its latest advancement – the seamless integration with WillSuite, a cutting-edge platform simplifying wills, LPA, and legal document creation. This collaboration introduces a transformative synergy, streamlining processes for solicitors, will writers, and estate planners.
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