Category: News
Hallucinations top lawyers’ AI worry list, research finds
Follows series of high-profile blunders
Sidley adds AI seat in training contract shake-up
Rotations rise from four to six as firm launches new ‘AI Knowledge Lab’
Trainee solicitor jailed after ‘cyberflashing’ client
Sent explicit messages
Government pledges £1.5 million annually to fund extra 100 criminal pupillages
Much-needed cash boost
SQE2 pass rate climbs again to 83%
Up from 80%
Former Ashurst analyst barred after missing laptop traced to home Wi-Fi
Firm tech tracks down device
Trainee solicitor worked second job at Home Office and accessed visa files
12 month suspension
Media law legend runs into trouble with LinkedIn meme strategy
Taking content from X without attribution carries risk as well as reward
Lawyer’s office transformed into giant ball pit
BigLaw pranksters
Public likely to accept AI-made decisions in time, says top judge
Cheaper and quicker
Solicitor’s secret side hustle ends in strike off
Lied to firm
Inns of Court College of Advocacy mulls Bar Course fee hike and bigger upfront bill for students
Exclusive: Potential £2k+ increase
Junior lawyer claims she was sacked after TikTok about life in ‘soul-sucking’ profession went viral
Just three weeks into job
SRA warns over AI misuse following rise in blunders
Calls for appropriate oversight
Barrister disbarred after secretly recording family court hearings
Sanction subject to appeal