Category: Legal Futures

This post was originally published on this siteThe court modernisation project ends this month with the “very disappointing” outcome of only 23% of civil cases being digital end to end, the Master of the Rolls told MPs this week. The post MR: “Very disappointing” end to court modernisation programme appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteLike most marketers I know, I have a love-hate relationship with social media. Love it when it works, hate it when it doesn’t. And it’s a tough nut to crack. The post Congratulations on your engagement: improving social media performance appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteIgnite Specialty Risk, a leading provider of litigation risk insurance, has announced its expansion into the European Economic Area (EEA).  The post Ignite Specialty Risk launches litigation insurance products in the EEA appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteBigHand is excited to share its latest client success story from Holland & Hart LLP, who have streamlined workflows, improved collaboration, and optimized task delegation with BigHand Workflow Management. The post Holland & Hart drives centralised support team success and enhances collaboration with BigHand Workflow Management appeared first […]

This post was originally published on this siteMid-sized law firms face a unique set of challenges as they grow—balancing increased complexity, limited resources, and the need for structured goal-setting across diverse teams. The post How to master goal setting at a mid-sized law firm appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe SRA relied on complaints by anonymous people and “a significant amount of prejudicial hearsay evidence” to support a failed prosecution against two high-profile solicitors. The post SRA used “prejudicial hearsay evidence” in failed prosecution appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe Russian arm of top City firm Herbert Smith Freehills has been fined £465,000 for breaching UK financial sanctions imposed on Russia. The post City giant fined £465k for sanctions breach by Russian arm appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe case of Jo Sidhu KC – who was disbarred yesterday – “exposes the failure of the current systems to effectively prevent sexual misconduct at the Bar”, Harriet Harman KC said yesterday. The post Sidhu disbarred and attacked for “abusing power to perpetrate abuse” appeared first on Legal […]

This post was originally published on this siteThere are no rules that require law firms to take on clients outside of criminal work and so they need to be willing to justify their choices publicly, the former senior partner of Allen & Overy said this week. The post Beringer: No rules force law firms to […]

This post was originally published on this siteA Scottish silk has been removed from a Competition Appeal Tribunal panel set to hear a challenge to the rules of the Faculty of Advocates, the Scottish Bar. The post KC removed from panel hearing challenge to Scottish Bar rules appeared first on Legal Futures.