Month: April 2025

This post was originally published on this siteShine Lawyers, the Australian-listed personal injury and class action law firm, has become what is thought to be the first foreign firm to obtain an ABS licence in the USA. The post Revealed: US grants first ABS licence to overseas law firm appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteAn assistant solicitor whose failure to comply with an undertaking in a property transaction cost his firm’s insurer £440,000 has been fined £5,500. The post Assistant solicitor fined for costly undertaking failures appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteEfforts by the Crown Prosecution Service to ensure it allocates work more equitably between the sexes are slowly bearing fruit, a new analysis has shown. The post Gender disparity in publicly funded advocacy – only CPS making progress appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteA chartered legal executive who fabricated court pleadings, expert reports and letters from third parties has been disqualified from working for solicitors’ firms. The post Ban for legal executive who fabricated admissions and pleadings appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe findings in the SRA’s recent thematic review of probate services were quite alarming to the regulator when it came to continued competence. The post How is your firm’s ‘written continuing competence policy’? appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThere’s a lot of talk currently about the positive business benefits associated with adopting generative AI. But if you’re in a law firm, you’re probably asking a more practical question – where do we even start? The post Practical steps law firms can take towards adopting AI appeared […]