Month: February 2023

This post was originally published on this siteQuill sponsors the ‘Boutique Law Firm of the Year (11+ Employees)’ category and entertainment at the Modern Law Awards 2023. The post Quill sponsors Modern Law Awards 2023 appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteIn a recent webinar, Kate Burt, Head of Risk & Compliance here at Legl, discussed the challenges surrounding how firms approach and capture AML and best practices towards achieving 100% compliance.  The post Conducting effective matter risk assessments appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe outsourcing of marketing activity has become a common feature of many law firms that handle claims-related work – a tacit acceptance perhaps that attracting clients requires specialist skills which some lawyers simply do not have. The post Is your law firm’s claims management activity compliant? appeared first […]

This post was originally published on this siteSolicitors were wrong to allow a client to see cross-examination questions that had been drafted by the other side under a vulnerable witness order, a High Court judge has held. The post Solicitors “went too far” after client was given vulnerability order appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe boss of a Manchester law firm has been fined £12,500 for failing to supervise his trainee properly in conveyancing transactions that “bore the hallmarks of property hijacks”. The post Partner’s trainee supervision failure aided “property hijacks” appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe government’s tenancy mediation service pilot, which hoped to have 3,000 successful resolutions, ended up with just four, a review published this week has shown. The post Pilot suggests mediation in possession cases unpopular appeared first on Legal Futures.