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An experienced solicitor who agreed to act as a security trustee as an ‘almost favour’ for his client was in ‘obvious’ conflict with his solicitor role for the lender, the collapsed investment scheme London Capital & Finance, the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal has found. Alexander William Bruce Lee, who qualified in New Zealand in 1984 before […]

Here’s the blurb We are delighted to welcome David Burgess as Managing Director of Lawdragon. David joins us in London from Prosperant LLP, prior to which he was Publishing Director and Chief Client Officer at Legal 500. “David is one of the great connectors and storytellers in our profession,” Katrina Dewey, founder and CEO of Lawdragon says. […]

Last November, Justice Connection encouraged current and former employees at the Justice Department to stand up for the rule of law and take action to expose wrongdoing they see – even when blowing the whistle runs counter to their professional instincts. Why? Because whistleblowing helps advance virtues we all share: transparency, good government, and accountability. When...

The 11th Biennial Applied Legal Storytelling Conference at the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law in July 2027. This conference brings together legal scholars, educators, and practitioners to explore the theory and practice of applied legal storytelling. Exact dates will be announced soon, with additional details to follow in the coming months. https://www.lwionline...

Mobile finance really moves quickly, but behind that speed sits a carefully built system designed to keep transactions safe. Modern platforms have to balance strict security rules with a smooth user experience, making sure money can move easily without opening the door to risk. Understanding how that balance works gives you a clearer picture of […]