Author: Neil Rose

This post was originally published on this siteThe non-lawyer former owner of a law firm has been disqualified from involvement in another one after breaching the terms of its authorisation as an ABS. The post Non-lawyer owner of ABS banned for operating without lawyer appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteSolicitors’ lack of confidence about lawtech and AI could lead to them missing out on the opportunities – and put their clients at risk too, the Solicitors Regulation Authority has said. The post SRA: Solicitors “lack confidence” over artificial intelligence appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteIan Rosenblatt claimed yesterday that he set up a new law firm to buy his old one back because listed business RBG Holdings is insolvent. The post Rosenblatt hits back in public row: listed legal business “is insolvent” appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteHaving a coach to support wellbeing should be part of everyday practice at the Bar like having an accountant and insurance, the new chair of the Bar said last night. The post New Bar Council chair urges proactive coaching for all barristers appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this sitePrivate equity-backed injury specialist Fletchers Group has unveiled its fourth law firm acquisition in little over three years in the shape of North-West firm Scott Rees & Co. The post PE-backed injury giant unveils latest major acquisition appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe board of listed legal business RBG Holdings has terminated founder Ian Rosenblatt’s consultancy agreement amid accusations that he is setting up another law firm. The post The battle of RBG: listed legal business fires solicitor founder appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteKPMG is set to become the first of the Big Four accountancy firms to set up a regulated law firm in the US after applying for a licence in the state that allows non-lawyer owners. The post KPMG to break new ground by launching ABS in America appeared […]

This post was originally published on this siteA paralegal who did not make the dozens of phone calls he recorded in attendance notes has been disqualified. He also reallocated his files to colleagues without telling them. The post Paralegal disqualified for attendance notes of calls he didn’t make appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe Octopus Group, the £13bn financial services and energy business, has launched a law firm to handle probate and estate administration work, Legal Futures can reveal. The post Exclusive: Major consumer group launches law firm appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteA CILEX lawyer who misled her lender client so as to complete a residential property transaction has been made subject to a control order by the SRA. The post SRA imposes control order on CILEX lawyer who misled lender client appeared first on Legal Futures.