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Nearly 400 people have signed a petition calling for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination to be reformed. The petition was ...
Bradford practitioner ordered to complete at least 14 hours of diversity and anti-racism training and pay £63,000 costs.
Arbitration Act clarifies position on applicable law and creates summary dismissal procedure for hopeless cases.
Although promoting alternative dispute resolution (ADR) - encompassing mediation, collaborative law, arbitration and private ...
The Law Society has secured funding from the Department for Business & Trade to expand market access for UK solicitors and ...
However some of the proposals in the IPO consultation reflect a misunderstanding of how licensing disputes actually play out ...
A fast-track trial pilot is under way at the Crown court in Reading to try and expedite cases which are most likely to crack, after the backlog of cases reached a 25-year high last month.
Conviction unsafe as trial judge 'did not carry out the required assessment' under section 125 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003.
New system will be introduced in September - but may not mark end of months of disruption for legal aid lawyers.
Partner did not consider his interest in the firm to be a matrimonial asset, Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal hears.
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Mr Justice Trower 'very alarmed' by apparent leak of judgment finding former owners of nationalised bank liable over ...