The Solicitors Regulation Authority said Thursday that it has fined Taylor Rose £160,100 ($216,000) for breaching client account rules over several years.
The Solicitors Regulation Authority said Thursday that it has fined Taylor Rose £160,100 ($216,000) for breaching client account rules over several years.
A former Rosenblatt partner argued on Thursday to resurrect his race discrimination claim against the law firm's senior figures and former chief executive, who he is suing for using a racial slur at a work dinner.
The Civil Justice Council launched a consultation Thursday on reforming solicitors' costs, which could change how solicitors bill clients and how disputes over their fees are resolved.
A tax barrister has been suspended from practice until 2027, the bar regulator has said, following the failure of his £8 million ($10.8 million) libel claim against former Clifford Chance LLP partner Dan Neidle.
Legora said Thursday that it has acquired Stockholm-based legal startup Qura, which the company expects will strengthen its artificial intelligence research capabilities as competition grows for the emerging tech.
A Chinese vape company and its solicitors defeated contempt proceedings over emails that asked the U.K. Intellectual Property Office to delay registering a trademark pending an appeal, as a London judge ruled on Thursday that this was "nothing improper."
Lawyers could be required to sign a declaration detailing how they have kept their skills up to date as part of a stronger regime of continuing competence that the Solicitors Regulation Authority has floated.
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