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In a short series in the run-up to the December election, Jon Robins does some policy filtering & number crunching
The main challenge law firms face with e-billing is the way in which they record their time, according to a report.
Dan Reed reports on the brave new world of enterprise legal services
Poor processes open the door to money launderers, warns SRA
Half of law firms do not understand the money laundering risks facing them, according to research from LexisNexis Risk Solutions. 
The UK is a global leader in law tech, but needs continual investment to stay on top, Law Society research has shown.
Lord Justice Haddon-Cave and Lord Justice Gross have led a cohort of fundraisers along the Thames to raise more than £19,000 for free legal advice services.
Solicitors have been urged to join the 2019 Will Aid campaign, which takes place across the country throughout the month of November. 
Less than half personal injury practitioners predict their workload to increase in the next year, an annual report has found.
Law firms can help disabled clients most by recognising their needs and requirements at an early stage, research commissioned by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has found.
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Penningtons Manches Cooper—Gary Walsh

Penningtons Manches Cooper—Gary Walsh

Marine finance partner strengthens Penningtons Manches Cooper's banking and finance practice

Anthony Collins—20 promotions

Anthony Collins—20 promotions

20 promotions mark major people investment at national law firm, Anthony Collins

Sidley—Elaine Whiteford

Sidley—Elaine Whiteford

Sidley adds competition litigator Elaine Whiteford in London

NEWS
The cross-party Justice Select Committee has warned legal aid is now a ‘service in managed decline’ due to ministers’ ‘inadequate’ and ‘disappointing’ response to its concerns
It would not be in the public interest to bring contempt proceedings against MI5 for providing unreliable evidence about its policy of ‘neither confirming nor denying’ someone worked for the intelligence services, the High Court has held
The Civil Justice Council has recommended a practice direction (PD) be drawn up to advise lawyers on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in court documents
Courts modernisation champion and technology enthusiast Sir Geoffrey Vos has retired after an extraordinary career
Practitioners have welcomed two autumn budget reforms relating to inheritance tax on pensions
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