Richard Michie describes the art of legal transcription
Solicitors will have to take extra steps to inform clients of their right to complain, as of 1 March.
Another review and another nail banged into the coffin of the Legal Services Commission (LSC).
No less than 12 judges were assembled in the Court of Appeal (five) and the Supreme Court (seven) to deal with the thorny questions raised in R v Horncastle [2009] UKSC 14. You do not get this array of legal talent without a reason.
Four law firms have made it into Stonewall’s Top 100 Employers list.
As well as urging government and the Legal Services Board to undertake proper research on the effect of referral fees, Council has decided that the society should argue that referral fees do not have a place in markets for legal services and that payment of referral fees by all providers of legal services should be banned.
Individual and business consumers will play a key role in shaping the future regulation of lawyers.
Timothy Dutton QC considers the impact of the Legal Services Act on the independent Bar
Simon Young turns his attention to complaints in his final article on the impact of the Legal Services Act
Excellence Awards 2009
Senior appointments in insurance services and commercial services announced
Aviation disputes practice strengthened by London partner hire
Residential property lawyer promoted to partnership