The two partners of a firm whose purpose is to serve the non-legal business interests of one of them have been fined for multiple rule breaches, including using client account as a banking facility.

A ruling that parties must engage in ADR before their argument over costs can be heard is a landmark that could herald the start of a new era, according to costs lawyers.

There should only be a move to regulate third-party litigation funding in the event of “an identifiable problem or market failure”, a major report has concluded.

Land Data has launched its 2025 Local Land Charges Awards for Excellence and is asking Local Authority customers to nominate ...

Almost half of conveyancing firms do not have pricing policies which are “clearly defined, understood, communicated and adhered to” all the time.

The first episode in a new series of Osprey Approach’s Build Better Habits webinars, will focus on how a continuous ...

Bullying and harassment is not limited to the Bar and “disruptive action” may be needed to create a “fair, healthy, diverse ...

A solicitor who signed an inaccurate declaration that triggered the release of a £1m Covid loan to a client, has been fined ...

A law firm that was hacked and had sensitive client data published on the dark web has been reprimanded by the Information ...

Unbundled legal services, often referred to as ‘limited scope’ or ‘discrete task' representation’, have gained traction in ...

Saving costs is one of the primary reasons that organisations transition from on-premises IT systems to cloud-based ...

Struggling listed legal business RBG Holdings suffered another blow last week when its second biggest institutional ...