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Solicitor hit with two-year ban and £24k costs over client account failures
Tribunal found that misconduct exposed clients to significant risks after the firm operated uninsured
Family judge uses AI to explain ruling to parents with learning difficulties
Judge said advocates agreed AI-generated summaries were “immensely useful” in improving accessibility
Small law firms hit by operational drag despite strong client satisfaction
LexisNexis report found operational inefficiencies are constraining growth across many small law firms despite high client satisfaction
UK workers reject employers over reputation crisis, new report finds
New research reveals that reputation, culture and leadership now shape hiring decisions
Ex-law firm employee restricted after £698k misappropriation findings
SRA said former manager falsely changed her name to that of a deceased client and misused company funds
Parents to face tougher accountability under youth justice reforms
Plans include specialist youth intervention courts, stronger parenting orders and £15.4m funding for early intervention programmes
Solicitor barred from handling client money under new SRA conditions
SRA places extensive practising restrictions on a solicitor linked to the Gateshead firm
Legal Ombudsman exposes £50k property blunder in public interest cases
Latest Legal Ombudsman decisions reveal serious legal service failings and financial losses
FCA, HM Treasury and Bank of England issue frontier AI warning
Regulators said advanced AI systems now exceed skilled human practitioners in speed, scale and cyber capabilityThe Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Bank of England and...
Misconduct reports to SRA rise sharply amid outsourcing concerns
Regulator reported sharp rise in misconduct complaints as concerns emerged over use of external firms handling assessment work