Month: October 2023

This post was originally published on this siteOne of the key differentiators on which ARAG has built its success in the UK is the company’s flexibility around products and underwriting. The post Flexible solutions for difficult cases appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe Legal Ombudsman has proposed a 7% increase, or £1.2m, in its budget to nearly £18m next year, with delays at the complaints-handling body set to continue for longer than anticipated. The post LeO seeks £1.2m budget increase as complaints numbers increase appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteA convicted sex offender accidentally given access by a leading law firm to a vulnerable child’s confidential information has been found guilty of contempt for not complying with court orders to delete it. The post Sex offender given access to child’s data by law firm found in contempt […]

This post was originally published on this siteThe deputy head of civil justice has issued a robust defence of the new regime of fixed recoverable costs – while acknowledging it is not as simple as he would like. The post Fixed costs rules not as simple as we wanted, Birss admits appeared first on Legal […]

This post was originally published on this siteListed legal business RBG Holdings has reached a £500,000 settlement with its former chief executive, who it fired in January after losing confidence in her. The post Listed firm reaches £500k settlement with fired chief executive appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteHow can we balance the consumer’s right to information with collaborative approaches to maintain high standards? Binary assessments of pass/fail that are published are unsubtle and can be brutal. The post The human dimension of regulating lawyers appeared first on Legal Futures.