Month: January 2023

This post was originally published on this siteThe UK’s historic coastline is a ticking pollution time bomb that is being rapidly accelerated by the impacts of climate change and landfill exposure. The post Coastal erosion and landfill exposure: Future impacts of climate change appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteLegal technology specialist, Access Legal, has released updated training courses to help law firms maintain their Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS) certification. The post Access Legal releases updated courses for CQS training appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe High Court has rejected a law firm owner’s attempt to “stifle” a misuse of private information claim by a junior solicitor he dismissed by applying to have her case struck out. The post Solicitor can sue ex-firm for misuse of private WhatsApp messages appeared first on Legal […]

This post was originally published on this siteThe new chair of the Bar Council has called on the Ministry of Justice to review the Legal Services Board, prompting a tart response from the oversight regulator. The post New Bar chair calls on Ministry of Justice to review LSB appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe new chair of the Bar Council has called on the Ministry of Justice to review the Legal Services Board, prompting a tart response from the oversight regulator. The post New Bar chair calls on Ministry of Justice to review LSB appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteMedium-sized law firms could save around £400,000 every year and reduce carbon emissions by digitising paperwork, research has estimated. The post Mid-sized law firms “could save £400,000 a year” from digitisation appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe Association of Costs Lawyers has proposed working with the Law Society and Legal Ombudsman to revive a 1990s procedure as an alternative way for clients to challenge smaller solicitors’ bills. The post Costs lawyers call for revived remuneration certificate procedure appeared first on Legal Futures.