Month: August 2019

This post was originally published on this siteA solicitor who failed to tell a new employer why her previous firm had dismissed her has been rebuked, as has a business development manager who used client information from her old firm. The post Job changers find themselves in disciplinary hot water appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteSummer is here – the sun is shining! And it seems brighter and hotter each year. As the climate changes, we need to adapt and harness this energy to create more resilient supply. Is solar energy the answer? We examine the potential and the issues that come with […]

This post was originally published on this siteIn light of the recent article published by The  Law Society Gazette ‘Solicitors’ fury as insurer abruptly quits PII market’, it is clear that many sole practitioners and small law firms are unsure of what steps to take next. The post Miller launch solicitors’ PI helpline appeared first […]

This post was originally published on this siteA solicitor’s 55 years of practice have come to an end after he was struck off for overcharging probate clients. His motivation was “to maintain the continuation of his practice and his standing in the community”. The post Elderly solicitor struck off for overcharging clients appeared first on […]

This post was originally published on this siteConsolidator Metamorph Law has made its second acquisition this year – and eighth in total in a little over three years – as several other mergers and acquisitions have also been unveiled. The post Consolidator Metamorph leads law firm M&A rush appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteAI-powered application reduces search time from hours to seconds for more than 750,000 documents from the firm’s global offices in 20 countries. The post Linklaters Implements iManage RAVN Insight appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteQuarterly conveyancing volumes have dropped below 230,000 cases for the first time in two years (228,994), a decrease of over 10% compared with Q1, according to the Q2 2019 Conveyancing Market Tracker from Search Acumen, the property data insight and technology provider. The post Conveyancing hits the Brexit […]

This post was originally published on this siteAllianz Legal Protection’s latest roundtable in London – hosted by senior business developers Mike Wildy and Tony Dyas – saw senior representatives from a number of law firms and industry bodies join us for a lively debate. The post From ATE to the Civil Liability Act appeared first […]