Month: August 2022

This post was originally published on this siteLawyers have reacted with scepticism at the suggestion that Lord Chancellor Dominic Raab wants to “extend” higher rights of audience to more criminal defence solicitors. The post Sceptical crime lawyers lambast Raab’s plan to “extend” higher rights appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe High Court has struck out a “vexatious” and “abusive” fraud claim by a litigant in person, seeking £160,000 in damages from a solicitor over a 17-year-old property dispute. The post High Court strikes out LiP’s “vexatious” fraud claim against solicitor appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThere is little evidence of bullying, discrimination and harassment on Bar training courses, students have reported as part of research into equality and diversity at the vocational stage of training. The post “Little evidence” of discrimination or harassment on Bar courses appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteJuly saw a number of data breach incidents, with the education sector being hit particularly hard, including an email blunder incident and another where cyber criminals released sensitive information on the dark web after no compliance to their ransom requests. The post July 2022 data breach roundup appeared […]

This post was originally published on this siteiManage, the company dedicated to Making Knowledge WorkTM, today announced that global law firm, DLA Piper, has selected iManage Cloud as the firm’s knowledge work platform of choice for its 28 North American offices in the US and Mexico. The post DLA Piper moving to iManage Cloud in […]

This post was originally published on this siteI applied for apprenticeships straight after sixth form, having done A-Levels in history, English and psychology and successfully gained a paralegal apprenticeship with RPC. I knew that with the paralegal apprenticeship, I would come out with a qualification after two years and would have had enough experience in […]