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Top law firm Simpson Thacher & Bartlett fined after money laundering breaches proven
High-profile firm fined after breaching conduct rules and money laundering regulations in an agreed outcome
Tribunal slams absent solicitor Robin stubbings with £17,500 fine and practice ban
Absent solicitor hit with £17,500 fine as tribunal proves misconduct and imposes strict practice limits
William Osmond suspended, Paul Flaherty fined after £30m passed through client account
Tribunal sanctions two solicitors in £30m client account misuse case
Solicitor Talha Jamil Ahmad suspended after ignoring £29k court costs order
Talha Jamil Ahmad suspended after failing to pay court‑ordered costs and ignoring the SRA penalties
Solicitor Zahid Akhtar suspended for 12 months over immigration work breach
Tribunal suspends solicitor Zahid Akhtar for 12 months over unregulated immigration work
Tolhurst Fisher LLP fined £120k after 15 years of anti‑money laundering failures
Tolhurst Fisher fined £120k after tribunal finds systemic AML failings over more than a decade
Serial sex harassment barrister loses final bid to overturn disbarment
Robert Michael Kearney’s career ends after an appeal against disbarment is thrown out
UK unleashes arbitration shake-up as 2025 act redraws global dispute rules
The Arbitration Act 2025 takes effect, reshaping dispute resolution in England and Wales
AI is killing Biglaw jobs but it’s great news for malpractice lawyers, says Andrew Yang
Andrew Yang says AI is replacing biglaw juniors—sparking fears of malpractice, not progress.
Law firms slammed for misleading clients amid motor finance claim frenzy
SRA and FCA warn law firms are misleading clients over costly motor finance claim arrangements.
Rapist fails to overturn conviction despite disgraced lawyer’s secret misconduct
Court rejects rapist’s claim of coercion by disgraced solicitor, upholds original guilty plea.
Disgraced barrister banned for sex harassment, loses appeal after years of predator claims
Kearney’s history of sexual misconduct sealed his fate as the High Court backs disbarment decision.