Firms have been warned not to ignore the threat of a knock on the door from the Solicitors Regulation Authority despite the transfer of anti-money laundering regulation. The Law Society risk and ...

Disputes firm Stewarts has appointed partner Richard Lodge to its medical negligence practice in London. Stewarts specialises in spinal, brain and other life changing injury claims typically arising ...

In 2015, 48% of lawyers were women. Now, they represent 55%. But while 49% of salaried partners are women, they account for ...

Coordinated action must address judicial and court staffing, sitting availability, venue capacity, and the implementation of more viable legal aid rates.

Leeds firm Emsleys Solicitors has welcomed Naomi Hartridge and Matthew Murphy to its team. Hartridge joins the family law team as an employed barrister. She is a specialist in complex private law ...

The reactions to a Supreme Court judgment can be largely expected so congratulations go to no-cow drink manufacturer Oatly for doing something a little different by using their lost legal fight as a ...

What hurts children the most is when they feel like they have to pick a side, the Children’s Commissioner has told parents in a letter that family lawyers would send to their clients as part of a ...

MPs vote by a majority of 101 to let the Courts and Tribunals Bill move to the next stage in journey to become law.

Former housing ombudsman wants to focus on access to justice, systemic change and transformation in terms of performance.

An £8 million defamation claim against a high-profile tax commentator has become the first lawsuit to be defined by a judge as meeting the statutory definition of strategic litigation against public ...

Harrowells Solicitors has welcomed Charlotte Boyes as associate solicitor in its agricultural team. Boyes will be based at the firm's Pocklington office, assisting clients across East Yorkshire and ...

Optimal Solicitors has appointed Craig Fisher as personal injury fast-track team leader at its North West office. Fisher specialises in personal injury claims, with particular expertise in road ...