Legal 500 takes site offline after erroneous negative lawyer reviews publish
Legal 500 publisher Legalease took its rankings website offline for maintenance on October 2, 2026, after an upload error published incorrect negative testimonial text on some lawyer profiles when the directory went live the day before, the Law Gazette and City A.M. reported. A Legal 500 spokesperson said the firm removed the content, began verification checks, and is strengthening quality safeguards.
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