Month: May 2021

This post was originally published on this siteThe High Court has rejected a challenge to a judgment in default obtained by two law firms whose retainers were terminated by a Swiss company, which then failed to pay them £500,000 in fees combined. The post High Court upholds judgment on law firms’ unpaid fees appeared first […]

This post was originally published on this siteThe Law Society of Scotland has again reduced the cost of practising in recognition of the impact of Covid-19 on its members – in contrast with its counterpart in England and Wales. The post Scottish solicitors to receive Covid cut to cost of practising appeared first on Legal […]

This post was originally published on this siteThe Financial Conduct Authority has launched a crackdown on ‘phoenixing’ involving claims management companies specialising in financial services. The post FCA launches crackdown on claims management ‘phoenixing’ appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteVerify 365, a legal sector identity verification company that protects law firms and their clients from online identity fraud, has launched a near-field communication (NFC) verification platform that enables consumers to validate NFC-compatible identity documents with both iOS and Android devices. The post Verify 365 launch NFC verification […]

This post was originally published on this siteThe unique pressures that 2021 is placing on businesses have made legal expenses or employment practices liability (EPL) cover indispensable for small and medium-sized companies, throughout the UK. The post SMEs’ need for legal protection has never been greater appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteI am often asked the reason for the success of the revenue share model. Simply put, it’s down to the demand. Attitudes have changed and people want more, that is why these models are seeing so much growth. The post Why are so many turning their back on […]

This post was originally published on this siteAn app for SMEs to diagnose and get guidance on their legal problems has now launched a consumer version that helps users find and book a lawyer, and is integrated with government services. The post App launches with huge range of legal help to consumers and SMEs appeared […]