Barristers’ professional body for England and Wales commits to tackle ‘systemic issue’
Regulator says it uncovered ‘sophisticated’ suspected dishonesty including ‘falsified bank statements and letters’
More than 80 investigators involved in operation sparked by discovery of £66m hole in client accounts
Solicitors Regulation Authority concedes additional levies are likely as law soc flags ‘atypical’ business model of collapsed firm
Mr Justice Knowles’ ‘forensic examination’ of case welcomed, but reforming rules for high-value investor state disputes may be hard
Freshfields says companies need to review whistleblowing training and policies in a world of hybrid work
Solicitors Regulation Authority makes what is expected to be the largest – and most costly – intervention into a law firm
City law firms are facing scrutiny for their relationships with such individuals in non-criminal matters
Shyam Mistry denies knowledge of alleged wrongdoing in appeal against “draconian” suspension by regulator
Modhwadia and two other directors of fast-growing UK firm prohibited from practising as solicitors
Survey shows that more than a third of lawyers were unaware of UK regulator’s 2018 warning notice
Business lawyers barred from advising on deals that would benefit Russian economy
Former criminal barrister Alex Chalk KC takes reins after bullying allegations against predecessor are upheld
Barristers' pledge not to take instructions relating to fossil fuel projects criticised by Bar Council head and could lead to disciplinary action
Global giant to assemble new management team after allegations surfaced in email from departing lawyer to colleagues
Richard Moorhead joins independent board advising on scheme for postmasters whose settlement was swallowed up by legal costs
Review by Solicitors Regulation Authority finds lack of policies and training to protect against abusive litigation
Commercial silk Nick Vineall KC’s speech will ruffle feathers at Bar’s oversight and frontline regulators
David Greene seeks to ‘draw a line’ under ten-year dispute after ruling by Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal
Clare Murray, Andrew Pavlovic and Beth Hale of employment law specialists CM Murray offer practical advice for partners to protect themselves against sexual misconduct allegations