7+ hour, 30+ min ago   (339+ words) Existing laws are not enough to protect human rights from AI created threats, peers and MPs warn today. In a call on the government to introduce an ’AI-specific legal framework’ applying to all sectors of society, the Joint Committee on…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (327+ words) A landmark progress report on the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s efforts to put its house in order following the Axiom Ince debacle could sound the death knell for the holding of client money. When Axiom Ince ceased trading in 2023, some £60 million…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (509+ words) Annual results for one of the fastest-growing firms in the UK reflect two of the big trends in the legal sector: the buoyancy of the insurance market and the influence of private equity cash. Keoghs’ financial report for the year…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (415+ words) A leading adviser to law firms has described as ‘unworkable’ key elements of SRA plans to require advance notification of mergers and acquisitions. CM Murray, a specialist regulatory law firm, today published its response to a consultation on a broad-ranging…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (205+ words) Artificial intelligence is increasingly embedded in commercial transactions. While these tools can improve efficiency, they also introduce legal, regulatory, and commercial risks that are often underestimated. The key challenge for businesses is not whether to use AI, but how to…...