2 Jun 2020DWF: Questions abound over CEO's shock departureDWF's longstanding managing partner Andrew Leaitherland has been ousted from the firm leaving the industry to wonder what went wrong
28 May 2020Gina Miller campaigns for will reform during pandemicBusiness owner and Brexit campaigner Gina Miller has added her voice to calls for the government to simplify the will-making process
27 May 2020Conveyancers call for greater flexibility in furlough schemeThe Conveyancing Association and other industry bodies have called on the chancellor to enable greater flexibility in furlough arrangements
26 May 2020CLC seeks approval for revised accounts codeThe Council for Licensed Conveyancers has applied to the Legal Services Board to permit a revised accounts code
20 May 2020McMillan Williams acquired through pre-pack administrationMcMillan Williams Solicitors has been brought out of administration by City of London based firm Taylor Rose
14 May 2020SRA updates PII adviceThe SRA has updated its advice to firms regarding professional indemnity insurance (PII) after some firms have struggled to secure policies
12 May 2020Advice on UK's diverging lockdown strategiesThe Law Society has urged solicitors to exercise caution and vigilance amid differing advice from devolved governments on how to approach lockdown
6 May 2020SRA allows struck off solicitor to return to non-legal roleA solicitor who was struck off by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal in October been allowed back to work at Coventry firm Kumari Hart Limited