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February 19, 2025
Swedish Legal AI Co. Leya Rebrands To Legora
Swedish legal artificial intelligence platform Leya, which raised over $35 million across two funding rounds last year, announced Wednesday it rebranded to Legora and has updated features for its generative software.
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February 19, 2025
Freeths Hires Pro For Launch Of Family Practice In Leicester
Freeths LLP said Wednesday that it has launched a family law practice at its office in Leicester, England, with the hire of a specialist in high-value claims from Shakespeare Martineau LLP.
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February 19, 2025
Former Latham Secretary Accused Of Defrauding Partner
A former secretary for a Latham & Watkins LLP partner appeared at a London criminal court on Wednesday on charges of defrauding £39,800 ($50,000) from him.
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February 19, 2025
CMS Cashier Barred From Law Firms For Stealing Funds
A cashier at CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP has been barred from working for a law firm after she abused her position on more than 100 occasions to steal a "considerable" amount of money from the firm, the Solicitors Regulation Authority has said.
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February 19, 2025
Warwick Uni Blocks Fired Law Prof From Lodging More Cases
A London judge has blocked a former law professor at University of Warwick from bringing any further legal action against the institution, ruling that her most recent challenge to her unsuccessful libel claim would essentially repeat the case.
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February 19, 2025
Axiom Predecessor Settles COVID Coverage Fight With Aviva
A law firm that became part of now-collapsed Axiom Ince has settled its claim with Aviva in a dispute over its business interruption insurance policy that erupted in the wake of national lockdowns imposed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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February 19, 2025
Barrister Denies Owing Duty To Flag Law Firm's Negligence
A barrister has denied breaching his duties to a technology company by failing to highlight a potential negligence claim against a law firm, as he told a London court that no such obligation existed.
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February 19, 2025
Law Firms Slow On AI May Drive Lawyers Away, Study Says
Law firms that are slow to invest in new legal technology will lose their competitive edge and could see lawyers leave if they fail to change their approach, a survey of the sector revealed Wednesday.
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February 19, 2025
Solicitor Cleared Of Encouraging Bogus Asylum Claims
A solicitor accused of encouraging an immigrant to file a false asylum application in footage recorded by undercover journalists has been cleared of all allegations as a tribunal said Wednesday it had found no evidence that he had pushed for a "false narrative."
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February 18, 2025
Eversheds Launches Consulting Service In Middle East
Eversheds Sutherland's consulting division has hired a data protection, artificial intelligence and data regulatory expert from PwC Legal in the Middle East as part of its launch in the region.
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February 18, 2025
Gunnercooke's New Sports Chief Is Ready To Take The Field
With professional football increasingly inundated by new regulations, Gunnercooke has turned to an unlikely hire for a law firm to run its new sports offering: the former chief executive at Millwall FC.
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February 18, 2025
Addleshaw Set To Expand Into Warsaw With Linklaters Office
Linklaters LLP is set to hand its Warsaw office over to Addleshaw Goddard LLP, giving the firm a new base and a team to represent clients across Central and Eastern Europe from Poland.
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February 18, 2025
Squire Patton Adds LA, London Partners To Global Board
A trial lawyer and a specialist energy attorney are the two latest members elected to serve on Squire Patton Boggs LLP's global board, the firm announced Tuesday.
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February 18, 2025
Compliance Software Provider Augmetec Raises £2M
London-based Augmetec, which provides an investigations software tool, announced on Tuesday the raising of £2 million ($2.5 million) to grow its product and market.
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February 18, 2025
Cleary To Merge Beijing Office Into Hong Kong This Summer
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP has announced that it will close its Beijing operations in July and consolidate its Greater China presence into Hong Kong.
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February 18, 2025
Solicitor Caught In Daily Mail Sting Accused Of Dishonesty
A solicitor was accused of acting dishonestly and undermining the administration of justice on Tuesday as the profession's regulator alleged that he was caught by undercover journalists encouraging an illegal immigrant to lie to the Home Office and make a false application for asylum.
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February 18, 2025
Linklaters Hires Top CMA Lawyer For Competition Group
Linklaters LLP has recruited a senior lawyer at the Competition and Markets Authority to boost its competition and consumer law disputes offering amid regulatory changes across the globe and demand for advice on private litigation and class actions.
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February 18, 2025
SRA Urged To Keep Client Money In Hands Of Law Firms
The Law Society has criticized proposals to allow third parties rather than law firms to manage client money, and warned on Tuesday that the "radical" shift proposed by the solicitors' watchdog would not bring fraud to a halt.
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February 18, 2025
Environmental Campaigners Target A&O Shearman, Akin
Environmental campaigners targeted A&O Shearman and Akin Gump on Tuesday over their continuing involvement in fossil fuel projects and a $500 billion development in Saudi Arabia that has been linked to human rights violations.
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February 17, 2025
Magistrate Warned For Calling Peer A 'Trolley Dolly'
A magistrate has been issued a warning after he mocked another magistrate for her previous career as cabin crew by referring to her as a "trolley dolly," the Judicial Conduct Investigations Office said.
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February 17, 2025
Ward Hadaway Ponders Merger With Regional Law Firm
Ward Hadaway said Monday that it is in talks over a potential merger with The Endeavour Partnership in northeast England as it seeks to build on its "very close" existing relationship with the commercial law firm.
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February 17, 2025
UK Appoints New And Old Faces To Trio Of Labor Bodies
The U.K. government confirmed the appointment and reappointment of dozens of members of three employment bodies on Monday.
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February 17, 2025
Lawyer Struck Off For Taking Money From Client Account
A disciplinary tribunal struck off a solicitor Monday after concluding that he had taken money from his firm's client account without authorization and misled the sector's regulator when it probed the transactions.
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February 17, 2025
Former Entain Execs Sue Addleshaw For Privileged Docs
The former chief executive at the predecessor of Entain and the betting giant's former chair have sued Addleshaw Goddard LLP, seeking the release of privileged advice believed to have been turned over to regulators and prosecutors in a major bribery investigation.
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February 17, 2025
Armstrong Teasdale UK Rapped Over Client Account Misuse
The defunct U.K. subsidiary of Armstrong Teasdale LLP has been sanctioned after the legal business breached rules by causing or allowing its client account to be used as a banking facility, the Solicitors Regulation Authority has said.