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Legal brains, big data and artificial intelligence – a shifting balance

By Ian Jeffery, Managing Partner, Lewis Silkin

SJ about town

Law Society Excellence Awards tinged with controversy. No surprises there then

Conveyancing goes online with Law Society backed portal

Joint venture creates new way to simplify and speed up the house-buying process

SRA proposes consumer credit firms seek authorisation from FCA

Regulator calls for solicitors to provide evidence in new consultation

LSB to identify the cost of legal services regulation

Super-regulator aims to discover how regulation affects and impacts lawyers, law firms and the legal profession

Leading law firms are failing online

Websites of the UK's top 200 law firms are forgetting the 'user experience'

Fines for firms operating SDLT avoidance schemes

SDT find against two firms for failing to inform buyers what would happen if the scheme were to fail

Courts rapidly becoming lawyer-free zones

Child contact, residency and maintenance payments issues are being decided on without the input of solicitors or barristers