Month: June 2021

This post was originally published on this siteIssues such as provocation, spontaneity and whether an incident was a ‘one-off’ should not be factors that reduce sanctions for sexual misconduct by barristers, the Bar Council has urged. The post Bar Council urges limits to mitigation in sexual misconduct cases involving barristers appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteA solicitor who held nearly 1,500 historical client balances and whose failure to remedy accounts rule breaches was described as a “complete dereliction of duty”, has been suspended for two years. The post Solicitor suspended for “complete dereliction of duty” appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe Supreme Court has provided a “wholly new legal roadmap” for professional negligence after its ruling last week in two linked cases, the Professional Negligence Lawyers Association has said. The post Supreme Court lays out “new legal roadmap” for professional negligence appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe Legal Services Board has commended the “impressive progress” made by the Costs Lawyer Standards Board – the smallest of the legal regulators – in meeting its performance framework. The post LSB praises “impressive progress” made by smallest regulator appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteHaving an appraisal in the online arena presents an unsettling prospect – not just for the appraisee but also for the appraiser. The post Virtual appraisals: Finding the opportunity in the challenge appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThere are a number of grounds upon which a person might seek to a challenge the will of a loved one. They include circumstances where the specific formalities required when creating a will are not adhered to, or where the person making the will did not have the […]

This post was originally published on this siteAccess Legal are giving you the chance to celebrate the end of lockdown in style. One winner will have a choice of over 420 adrenaline-fueled experience days to choose from to make the most of regaining our freedom. The post Celebrate the end of lockdown (eventually) in style […]

This post was originally published on this siteNeves Solicitors LLP is long standing firm that have been providing a wide range of legal services to customers for over 150 years and pride themselves on being a modern, progressive, approachable, and family friendly but commercial firm. The services provided by Neves include residential property, commercial law […]