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A flawed Bill has been transformed into a good Act, says John Ludlow
Solicitors dealing with unregulated claims referral companies or claims management companies could face disciplinary sanctions or even prosecution from this week.
The Legal Services Commission (LSC) has agreed to extend its consultation exercise on planned changes to the way duty solicitor slots are allocated following threats of legal action by the Law Society.
Barristers who are not up to scratch on the advocacy front in court will be referred by judges and colleagues to a remedial panel which will provide tips on how they can improve their performance, under measures outlined by the Bar Council.
Partners at regional law firms are outperforming those in Greater London, according to a Law Society survey.
Do expert witnesses need protection in the post-Meadow disciplinary regime asks Peter Gooderham
Does expert witness training meet the needs of expert witnesses or the needs of the training providers, Penny Cooper asks
International arbitration team strengthened by double partner hire
Firm celebrates trio holding senior regional law society and junior lawyers division roles
Partner joins commercial and business litigation team in London