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Risk Review Skill Added to Genie AI’s Legal Assistant

It can now review whole documents clause-by-clause, understanding and explaining all the risks

High Court to hear case for judicial review over Environment Agency’s failure to protect River Wye from agricultural pollution

A hearing will be held at the High Court in Cardiff on Thursday 19 October in the legal challenge against the Environment Agency (EA) over claims it has failed to protect the River Wye from pollution

Law firm Leigh Day major Leeds expansion strengthens support for northern clients and charities

The firm is continuing its northern expansion by moving into a larger office in a prime location in central Leeds

B P Collins wins at the BB&O Law Society’s Legal Excellence Awards

The annual event celebrates and recognises the achievements of those in the legal profession across three counties

Freeths announces major investment in Manchester

The move to new premises follows another year of record growth The firm recently shared its financial results for 2022/3, announcing that their turnover was up by 14.9% to £129 million – an increase of £17 million from last year.

Legal profession has "obligation to our new generation of lawyers" in optimising AI in the industry

Prof. Richard Susskind stated at an event jointly hosted by the Forum of Insurance Lawyers (FOIL) and Canadian Defence Lawyers

Team of Leeds-based advisers supports Yorkshire entrepreneur as acquired

Clarion a Leeds-based firm has supported Assisi’s growth journey, advising through its four acquisitions

Social Mobility Foundation (SMF) partners with leading law firm

Clarke Willmott has announced a national charity partnership to launch its focus on a community strategy support for social mobility