If firms are buckling under the pressure of AML regulations, subject to ever-increasing fines, then something is clearly not ...

In 10 years, there has been a 92% increase in the amount of property listed under overseas company ownership across England and Wales.

Most private client specialists have “mixed feelings” about Law Commission plans to permit electronic wills – but would ...

Two high-profile Solicitors Regulation Authority prosecutions for alleged misconduct by libel lawyers failed last week.

A solicitor who deceived a convicted client into believing he had a practising certificate, took money to pursue an appeal and then did not do the work has been struck off.

AI legaltech company Qanooni has been named winner of the Professional Services category at The Investec Early Stage ...

Moving the supervision of lawyers’ anti-money laundering activities to the Financial Conduct Authority will strengthen the ...

An SRA review of law firm acquisitions has highlighted failures and behaviours on the part of some target firms as a cause ...

A conveyancing law firm only set up in May 2021 has been bought by private equity in a deal that values it at £25m.

Andy Hitchon, Head of LEAP Estates, examines the main risks linked to digital will writing and what private client ...

The government yesterday pledged further action to target professional enablers of fraud, like corrupt lawyers, and called ...

The number of reports to the Bar Standards Board of bullying and harassment has almost doubled in the last year, the ...