December 03, 2024 | International Edition
Ex-Armstrong Teasdale Lawyer Used Client Account to Pay For Jewels and Credit Cards on Behalf of ClientArmstrong Teasdale said it was unaware the SRA was investigating London lawyer Anthony Kerman, calling the experience a "difficult lesson" that has led to changes in its due diligence procedures.
By Caroline Byrne
5 minute read
December 01, 2024 | International Edition
Class Actions at the Crossroads: A Gold Rush or a Gamble?The decision by class action disruptor Pogust Goodhead to cut jobs in London and Brazil offers an insight into the challenges facing the international class actions market.
By Caroline Byrne
6 minute read
November 27, 2024 | The American Lawyer
How Cybercriminals Exploit Law Firms’ Holiday VulnerabilitiesCybercriminals leverage law firm data for insider trading, corporate espionage and extortion, making lawyers attractive targets during holidays, but not all threats involve stereotypical hackers, experts say.
By Caroline Byrne
5 minute read
November 26, 2024 | Legaltech News
How Cybercriminals Exploit Law Firms’ Holiday VulnerabilitiesCybercriminals leverage law firm data for insider trading, corporate espionage and extortion, making lawyers attractive targets during holidays, but not all threats involve stereotypical hackers, experts say.
By Caroline Byrne
5 minute read
November 26, 2024 | International Edition
Ex-Spies Reveal How Cybercriminals Exploit Law Firms’ Holiday VulnerabilitiesCybercriminals leverage law firm data for insider trading, corporate espionage and extortion, making lawyers attractive targets during holidays, but not all threats involve stereotypical hackers, experts say.
By Caroline Byrne
5 minute read
November 22, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Armstrong Teasdale's London Creditors Face Big LossesArmstrong Teasdale’s ill-fated London expansion ended in administration, leaving creditors facing significant losses amid unresolved debts and frozen assets.
By Caroline Byrne
4 minute read
November 22, 2024 | International Edition
Armstrong Teasdale's London Creditors Face Major LossesArmstrong Teasdale’s ill-fated London expansion ended in administration, leaving creditors facing significant losses amid unresolved debts and frozen assets.
By Caroline Byrne
4 minute read
November 06, 2024 | International Edition
Trump Re-election Stirs Big Law Optimism and Caution in LondonDonald Trump's second-term victory sparks optimism over his pro-business stance, while London's top partners expect global and domestic uncertainty.
By Law.com International Staff
3 minute read
November 05, 2024 | International Edition
Can Labour's New Budget Steady the Ship? Big Moves On UK Tax Reform and Fiscal StabilityAs the U.S. election wraps up this week, the global economy may finally have a chance to stabilise following a period of intense political uncertainty among G20 nations.
By Sandy Bhogal and Bridget English
5 minute read
October 27, 2024 | International Edition
The Price of Time: Should Law Firms Sell Minutes or Value?As the legal industry grapples with the rise of AI, the once-immutable billable hour faces unprecedented scrutiny.
By Caroline Byrne
4 minute read