The SRA has handed out 50 fines totalling £575,000 for AML rule breaches in the last six months and promised to “ratchet up ...

There was little support for a SRA proposal to reapportion contributions to the compensation fund so that individual ...

The unexplained wealth order issued against the ex-wife of the struck-off solicitor behind the Axiom Legal Financing Fund ...

A veteran barrister has been disbarred after a “prolonged period of incompetence” during which he operated from chambers ...

Actionstep has published the 2025 UK Midsize Law Firm Priorities Report, an inaugural survey and analysis of the business ...

CILEX has introduced the first formal recognition of paralegals after receiving Privy Council approval to amend its Royal ...

The proportion of smaller law firms considering merger or acquisition as a growth strategy has halved in a year to just one ...

Solicitors should advise clients in property transactions on the potential liability they face from “climate risks”, the Law ...

The world of legal compliance is a pressured one, with few positions carrying the weight of personal responsibility quite ...

The Solicitors Regulation Authority is working to activate its power to issue unlimited fines in cases involving economic ...

A salaried partner was "unrealistic" in his expectation of joining the equity of his firm given the poor financial ...

A former Eversheds Sutherland employee who created invoices for a pro bono matter he brought to the firm has been banned from ...