Month: November 2022

This post was originally published on this siteIt’s been a rollercoaster of a year – political turmoil, the cost-of-living crisis, unprecedented recruitment challenges, the list goes on. Employees across the legal industry are understandably feeling stressed and overwhelmed. Your workforce doesn’t just deserve a break, they need one. The post It’s almost time to get […]

This post was originally published on this siteThe 10 millionth Will has been registered on the UK’s register of Wills The post National Will Register hits milestone 10 millionth Will registered appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe key to resolving the challenge of excess data is for firms to establish a robust data retention and disposition policy. This means drafting and agreeing a policy, supporting it with appropriate processes, controls and procedures, and then ensuring it’s faithfully executed. The post Putting data retention and […]

This post was originally published on this siteCases insured under an ARAG ATE policy have now recovered more than £2 billion in damages for victims of personal injury. Behind this huge sum lie the stories of over 150,000 clients, harmed through no fault of their own, who have been able to pursue and secure compensation […]

This post was originally published on this siteThe Bar Standards Board has issued an apology to leading silk Dinah Rose for its handling of a complaint against her and suggesting she might have been reckless in her conduct. The post BSB apologises to top KC over handling of complaint against her appeared first on Legal […]

This post was originally published on this siteA law firm LLP that used a shell company to enter into leases for its offices has won an appeal against an HM Revenue & Customs decision that it could not recover the VAT incurred. The post Law firm wins VAT battle with HMRC over office leases appeared […]

This post was originally published on this siteA large number of claim forms prepared by personal injury solicitors in claims exiting the Official Injury Claim portal are being returned because of errors, it has emerged. The post Courts returning “large number” of claims forms for ex-OIC cases appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteFemale general counsel are more likely to coach, mentor and develop their direct reports than male GCs, new research has found. Men placed a higher focus on collaborative working than women. The post Female GCs “more likely to coach and mentor” than men appeared first on Legal Futures.