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3 days ago · A start-up aiming to combat gender-based violence is close to completing work on an app, backed by AI, to identify ‘victim blaming’ in the justice system. The law student who called England footballer Bukayo Saka a ‘monkey’ in an online rant has been handed a conditional discharge after ...
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Oct 11, 2024 · The High Court has ordered a leading City litigation firm to name the source of a potentially forged report produced as part of an arbitration dispute between Russian oligarchs.
Acquisitions for law firms backed by hedge fund and private equity
Feb 2, 2024 · One law firm backed by a hedge fund and another by private equity have each completed significant acquisitions. Solaris Law is now one of the largest consumer and commercial collections and legal debt recovery businesses in the UK after acquiring the legal services division of Equivo and national law firm Shoosmiths’ business-to …
Ince Group sold out of administration back into private hands
Apr 28, 2023 · Listed law firm the Ince Group has been sold out of administration to Axiom DWFM, a fast-growing national firm, in what is described as a “partner-driven transaction”.
Metamorph's empire continues to crumble as two more firms are …
Dec 19, 2022 · Unbundled legal services, often referred to as ‘limited scope’ or ‘discrete task’ representation’, have gained traction in recent years as a response to the rising demand for affordable legal assistance.
Axiom growth based on financially troubled firms, say administrators
Jan 2, 2024 · Axiom Ince’s history of consolidating law firms with financial issues saw its turnover quadruple in just three years even before last year’s deals for Ince & Co and Plexus Law, its joint administrators have revealed.
Questions about Metamorph intensify after Beaumont Legal sale
Nov 7, 2022 · Questions over what is happening at law firm consolidator Metamorph Group have intensified after its executive chairman ceased to be a director but remains one at the law firm that has taken over Beaumont Legal.
What does it take to be a legal technologist? - Legal Futures
Oct 10, 2022 · When the first seeds of the legal technologist role were planted in the early 2010s, they took some time to germinate. A decade later, after a seemingly slow start, there has been an explosion of investment, awareness and new job opportunities in legal technology.