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Former council legal chief wins case after tribunal confirms racial harassment
Tribunal upholds two race related harassment claims after examining workplace conduct
Peers clash over possible National Insurance rise for LLPs
Peers debate potential LLP NI changes after reports of a possible budget proposal
Law firm fined after AML failures found in SRA review of client files
SRA imposes £7,451 fine after AML inspection finds missing client and matter risk assessments
Judge blasts law firm for “unconscionable opportunism” in tribunal dispute
Judge overturns dismissal after finding claimant’s withdrawal was a clear procedural mistake
Irwin Mitchell warns 58 staff as litigation assistant roles put at risk
Irwin Mitchell plans to remove its litigation assistant role, placing 58 staff at risk of redundancy
Top-200 firm Wright Hassall acquired in sudden pre-pack rescue deal
HCR Law acquires Wright Hassall through a pre-pack administration, forming a £112m group
Ashurst & Perkins Coie merger to create $2.7bn transatlantic powerhouse
Ashurst and Perkins Coie plan a global merger to form a 3,000-lawyer, $2.7bn firm next year
Solicitor struck off after tribunal finds “clearly dishonest” conduct
Tribunal rules dishonesty in loan dealings crossed into professional misconduct.
High Court throws out negligence claim over KC’s drafting of major lawsuit
High Court finds KC’s drafting choices were reasonable judgment calls
SRA clears section 43-restricted worker for paralegal role under strict controls
Kinetic Law permitted to employment of a section 43-restricted paralegal under strict SRA rules