Clifford Chance has now settled out of court the £610m negligence claim brought against it by four Canadian banks for a sum thought to be between £5m and £10m.
Top firms seek to scrap SIF
A group of 35 top law firms is threatening legal action against the Law Society if it does not swiftly revamp the Solicitors Indemnity Fund (SIF). Known as the November Group, the firms – most of which are among the top 50 in the country – are seeking the right to get private sector indemnity […]