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Pegg found inspiration close to home. A solicitor who warned that small charities were vulnerable to insider fraud has been convicted of embezzling £2,000 from the community swimming pool charity ...
(Front) Riley and Nolan and (rear) business poison. Legal recruiter Douglas Scott has gone into administration owing more than £2m, but will carry on as a new company after being sold back to its ...
These days the Prince takes his laughs where he can. A pooch which narrowly avoided getting royally squished when it ran in front of Prince Andrew’s car belongs to a Howard Kennedy partner, ...
Everton Football Club's announcement that its new ground will be called the Hill Dickinson Stadium has been greeted with responses ranging from cautious approval to cruel mockery. The 52,888-capacity ...
A former law firm partner has been struck off the roll, following a rape conviction. Shah Syed Rashid Masood Sahib was a law firm manager and partner at Syeds Solicitors in Birmingham. The court ...
The SRA has issued a record-breaking fine of nearly £4m to the former owner of Kingly Solicitors. The regulator imposed its largest-ever fine on Nurul Miah, the former non-solicitor owner of Kingly ...
The SRA has authorised the country's first purely AI-based firm to provide legal services. While many firms now use AI to support their business, it is the first time an all-AI platform has been ...
At least no-one's overreacting. Law firms and even the Law Society have been left floundering after the Supreme Court unanimously decided that biological sex determines who is a man and who is a woman ...
Not the twist she wanted. A law student has said that her firm demanded she pay back a five figure sum after it rescinded her offer of a training contract when she failed a SQE module. Chris Lee, a ...
Your firm has a DEI team: lose 5 points, move back 7 squares, don't pass Go. Trump’s US administration has targeted 20 major law firms, demanding that they prove their diversity, equity and inclusion ...
Yours, with change from a tenner. Listed law group RBG Holdings has suspended trading of its shares this week, and indicated that it is nearing a declaration of insolvency. [Update: it's now happened, ...
Shakespeare Martineau has come bottom of RollOnFriday’s Best Law Firms to Work At 2025 survey, making it officially the unhappiest firm in the UK. Staff at ShakeMart gave it the lowest overall score ...