Month: August 2023

This post was originally published on this siteUnit Chambers, which opened 3 years ago as the only barristers’ chambers in the North West exclusively undertaking Family Law work, has now obtained an alternative business structure (ABS) licence from the Bar Standards Board [BSB]. The post O’Connors and Redbag Consulting advise innovative Unit Chambers on ABS […]

This post was originally published on this siteA judge has refused to order the sale of a house after finding that the buyer’s solicitor “cut corners” and did not hold a signed contract at the point of exchange, despite claiming he did. The post Solicitor “cut corners” when exchanging contracts on property sale appeared first […]

This post was originally published on this siteThe last annual results of DWF as the only law firm listed on the main London Stock Exchange showed revenue, lock-up and debt all rising, meaning it is not looking for acquisitions at the moment. The post DWF puts M&A on hold in face of financial challenges appeared […]

This post was originally published on this siteA solicitor has blamed the difficulties of becoming a law firm owner for the first time shortly before the pandemic struck for his breaches of the accounts rules. The post Solicitor blames launching firm on eve of Covid for rule breaches appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteAI could help law firms most by increasing their productivity and is also likely to result in more legal work being done by those without traditional legal qualifications. The post Three-quarters of UK lawyers believe AI will increase productivity appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteGiven that video, audio and other multimedia exhibits are so prevalent in today’s cases, why can something as simple as presenting a piece of CCTV footage cause courts so much difficulty? The post Real approaches to digital evidence that work appeared first on Legal Futures.