The Bar Standards Board has said that it expects its annual expenditure for the coming financial year to increase by nearly £3 million ($4 million) as its interim director general warned that artificial intelligence is driving up reports about barristers.
The Bar Standards Board has said that it expects its annual expenditure for the coming financial year to increase by nearly £3 million ($4 million) as its interim director general warned that artificial intelligence is driving up reports about barristers.
A former partner at a law firm has been banned from practicing as a solicitor after he deliberately backdated a signed document and misled a client about a draft will sent to an old address.
Akin's head of international technology has left the firm less than two years after joining to launch his own consultancy to offer businesses commercial and transactional advice.
The Solicitors Regulation Authority has fined a law firm £11,500 ($15,000) for breaching its anti-money laundering rules, criticizing it for historical failures dating back as far as 2011.
Holman Fenwick Willan LLP said Friday it has launched a bankruptcy, insolvency and restructuring practice in Paris, adding a new partner from French firm Franklin to kickstart the new unit.
The U.K. offers 14 years' worth of data on private equity's involvement in the legal market, demonstrating for U.S. firms what worked, what didn’t and why, and illustrating several lessons about operational readiness, cultural fit and timing, says Tom Lenfestey at The Law Practice Exchange.
