Author: Neil Rose

This post was originally published on this siteThe revised whiplash tariff received its final parliamentary approval this week, although the Conservatives warned the government that the policy “cannot be left to run on autopilot”. The post Revised whiplash tariff jumps final parliamentary hurdle appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe High Court has ordered that a barrister and the solicitors who instructed her be referred to their regulators after providing five fake case citations in their pleadings. The post Judge condemns lawyers who produced “fake citations” to court appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteNational firm Knights yesterday announced its 24th acquisition since listing in 2018 with a £16.6m deal for Essex law firm Birkett Long that will take its annual revenues to over £200m. The post Knights adds Essex and IFA services in latest acquisition appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe Solicitors Regulation Authority has for the first time authorised a law firm whose offering is solely provided by an AI-powered litigation assistant. The post Exclusive: SRA authorises first AI-only law firm appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe collapses of SSB Law and Axiom Ince indicate a continuing need for the Legal Services Board despite the government’s focus on cutting red tape, the Lord Chancellor said last week. The post Mahmood: SSB and Axiom Ince show need for Legal Services Board appeared first on Legal […]

This post was originally published on this siteA solicitor who emailed an opposing litigant after they instructed lawyers and made baseless threats of perjury against them has been rebuked. The post Rebuke for solicitor who made baseless perjury threat appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteA US judge has ruled that the executive order by President Donald Trump aimed at the law firm that acted for Hillary Clinton amounted to “unconstitutional retaliation”. The post Judge strikes down Trump’s “unconstitutional” order targeting law firm appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteA claim brought by original law firm members of the Injury Lawyers 4U marketing collective over pricing changes made by its new owners has been thrown out. The post IL4U wins summary judgment in claim brought by founder law firms appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteCity giant A&O Shearman can make the argument that others were to blame for a mistake that has so far cost its client Nationwide £83m, the High Court has ruled. The post City giant seeks to shift blame for errors that cost client £83m appeared first on Legal […]

This post was originally published on this siteThe proposed bid for Anexo Group – the listed company that owns leading law firm Bond Turner – is a “predatory attempt” to buy it at a fraction of its value, one of its investors has warned. The post Investor points to law firm’s potential in opposing Anexo […]