Month: November 2019

This post was originally published on this siteLawyers working in today’s market must be able to collaborate. Its global, inter-disciplinary and technologically enhanced nature make it a must. Not doing so leaves Lawyers and law firms at risk of being left behind. The post Collaboration in the digital age: Why it matters to the legal […]

This post was originally published on this siteHouse buying is an expensive business and conveyancing solicitors hold large sums of money that need to be moved on swiftly which can make them and their clients a target for fraudsters. Headlines and statistics have clearly shown that this is a profitable area for criminals over recent […]

This post was originally published on this siteThe case of a City lawyer told that leaving work slightly early to pick up her children was setting a bad example, shows how the profession needs to work on changing the culture of presenteeism. The post City firms’ presenteeism culture in the dock appeared first on Legal […]

This post was originally published on this siteA miner who lost the chance of compensation due to the negligence of his solicitors is entitled to damages because later evidence indicating that he was not eligible was irrelevant, the Supreme Court has ruled. The post Supreme Court backs miner’s claim against solicitors appeared first on Legal […]

This post was originally published on this siteA solicitor who practised without insurance has been spared an appearance before a disciplinary tribunal, in part because he was suffering from depression at the time. The post Solicitor sanctioned for indemnity insurance breaches appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe use by Singapore of an online dispute resolution (ODR) system which provides users with a “likely legal outcome” for motor claims has divided delegates at the 2019 International ODR Forum. The post ODR system gives “likely outcomes” for motor claims appeared first on Legal Futures.