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LeO still performing below par

The departing chief ombudsman Rebecca Marsh has admitted that the Legal Ombudsman (LeO) is still failing to meet the performance levels expected of it.

How do you regulate AI?

Helen Simm examines what direction the government might take on AI in a post-Brexit Britain 

Solicitor fined £20k for providing banking facilities

A solicitor has been fined for providing banking facilities to conveyancing clients, exposing his firm to money laundering risks

Law Society: Now's not the time to reorganise legal services

With more than 70% of high street firms at risk, the legal sector needs to recover following covid-19, the Law Society said in response to a review of legal regulation

The acid test

Regulatory fallout is a given right now but high standards are still expected, says Susanna Heley 

'Shambolic' solicitor suspended for one year

Solicitor suspended for mishandling closure of sole practice  

Staying cyber safe

Knowing how to stay safe online while working remotely is vital to reduce the cyber risk, as Peter Wright explains

Lawyers in lockdown

How are firm leaders navigating the covid-19 storm? Nicola Laver reports