Changes to the Civil Liability Act and the introduction of a new online platform for dealing with claims will mean that personal injury firms are forced to rethink their business models. Major change is widely expected by April 2020 that is expected to cut PI lawyers out of dealing with claims in many cases
Read more£44m fine for Google shows GDPR concerns are very real. Law firms should be wary of complacency in complying with data protection rules or risk coming unstuck.
Read moreThe Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal has fined experienced solicitor Tim Bennett £5,000 and ordered costs of £8,000 as a result of handling a complaint badly
Read moreThe view from Legal Eye around price transparency is that some firms may already be doing enough to meet the requirements
Read morehe Chancellor, Philip Hammond’s first Autumn Budget saw the headlines captured by his stamp duty exemption for first-time buyers. Whilst this is great news for anyone thinking of buying a first-time property up to a value of £500K (the first £300K being exempt and the next £200K changed at 5%), it is yet a further change to the already complex and ever evolving Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) code.
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