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This post was originally published on this siteiManage spotlights latest generative AI advancements and productivity breakthroughs amid 25.3% ARR growth The post AI innovation takes center stage at iManage ConnectLive 2025 appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe withdrawal of the material information guidance for estate agents was met last week with a mixture of confusion, alarm and celebration by lawyers. The post Confusion reigns after property information guidance withdrawn appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteA salaried partner was “unrealistic” in his expectation of joining the equity of his firm given the poor financial performance of his department, an employment tribunal has ruled. The post Law firm “justified” in not promoting salaried partner to equity appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteA former Eversheds Sutherland employee who created invoices for a pro bono matter he brought to the firm has been banned from the profession. The post Eversheds staffer created invoices for pro bono case appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe Court of Appeal has refused to hear an appeal from man sentenced to eight years in prison for stalking a judge – having previously been jailed for civil contempt of court. The post CA refuses to hear appeal from man who stalked judge appeared first on Legal […]

This post was originally published on this siteThe legal industry is excited about AI. That’s good. But the direction of that excitement isn’t always useful. It’s the really dull tasks where AI could make a visible difference quickly. The post Why you should be using AI – but for the boring stuff appeared first on […]

This post was originally published on this siteA “significant and sustained increase” in the number of reports about solicitor misconduct is fuelling the SRA’s plans for an £11m increase in its budget to £168m. The post SRA seeks extra £11m as complaints about solicitors soar 20% appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteA law firm that paid out £750,000 to a buyer client over an error on a property transaction has taken assignment of its claim against the seller. The post Law firm takes assignment of client’s claim after pay out appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteAt least half of the assessments of law students at University College London must now be in a form that “reliably safeguard against the use” of GenAI, it has decided. The post Law school sets minimum “secure” assessments to combat GenAI appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe Bar Standards Board is not improving its performance with “sufficient urgency or pace”, the oversight regulator has concluded. The post Legal Services Board ratchets up pressure over BSB performance appeared first on Legal Futures.