Month: March 2021

This post was originally published on this siteThe prime minister, the Lord Chancellor and the heads of the Bar Council and Law Society have condemned the Chinese government for imposing sanctions on two QCs and a London barristers’ chambers. The post Strong backing for lawyers and chambers sanctioned by China appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe disparity between the best and worst legal practice course providers has continued to grow, with the attainment gap for White and BAME students remains stubbornly large. The post Wide LPC attainment gap based on provider and ethnicity appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteA legal business that uniquely runs both a regulated and unregulated practice says a 220% increase in the cost of its professional indemnity insurance justifies the way it operates. The post PII increase “makes case” for running unregulated practice alongside ABS appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteRethinking the home-buying process – including bringing an end to caveat emptor – and putting digital justice on a firm footing are among projects being considered by the Law Commission. The post Law Commission eyes home-buying reform and digital justice projects appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThere needs to be greater collaboration between lawyers, tech designers, coders and software, an event to mark the end of the first phase of the government-backed lawtech sandbox pilot heard last night. The post Lawtech sandbox pilot sparks collaboration ambitions appeared first on Legal Futures.