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SRA cautions on AI use in law

The SRA has issued a warning about responsible AI use in law firms to ensure compliance and safety

One in four live in legal aid deserts

A new report reveals that 23.4% of the population in England and Wales live in areas lacking legal aid

Knights strengthens Thames Valley position

Knights, the UK's largest regional legal business, has acquired THP Solicitors to enhance local services and expertise in the Thames Valley region

Law firm partners with wealth manager to tackle inheritance tax challenges

A law firm has joined forces with a wealth management firm to prepare families for inheritance tax increases

Mackie Motors survives strike-out bid in Henderson v Henderson dispute with Renault and Nissan

Deputy judge allows car dealer's £18m claim against Renault, Nissan and RCI to proceed.

High Court dismisses off-hire appeal in Olam International v Pacific Basin Supramax

HHJ Hodge KC rules on BIMCO Piracy Clause deletions in a Nigerian wheat cargo dispute.

SJ Interview: Hannah Field

Hannah Field, head of Shoosmiths’ London office and its Dispute Resolution & Litigation team in London, speaks to Solicitors Journal about the firm’s growth strategy,...

The judgement behind the answer

SMB expands corporate practice with new partners

Simons Muirhead Burton strengthens its Corporate & Finance team with the appointments of Paul Glassberg and Al Zucker

Browne Jacobson joins government legal panel

Browne Jacobson has been appointed to the Government Commercial Agency's legal panel for public sector services, enhancing its role in advising various public sector organisations