Appeal court sends £4m solicitors’ negligence claim to trial (LF)
The Court of Appeal has overturned a ruling that gave a national law firm summary judgment in a case alleging that its negligence had caused a company to lose a […]
Regulator told PII reforms must not threaten trust in legal profession (LSG)
The Law Society and SRA were on opposing sides in 2014 when the SRA last tried to reduce minimum cover from £2m to £500,000. On that occasion, the plans were […]
Law Society attacks SRA’s “limited” indemnity insurance research, including failure to consider cybercrime (LF)
Research by the Solicitors Regulation Authority to support its plans to reform indemnity insurance has “clear limitations”, ignoring the recent increase in claims related to cybercrime among other failures, the […]