The LSC has shown a willingness to listen in key areas affecting legal aid provision, says Richard Miller
The actions of one man transformed the regulation of the solicitors’ profession, says Geoffrey Bindman
Crown court cases are to be completed within 16 weeks in future, as part of a programme of reform initiated by court staff.
Law firms are being challenged by Justice Minister Bridget Prentice to publish their diversity figures, showing their commitment to opening up the profession to people from all backgrounds
In brief
About 200 City lawyers are expected to earn more than £1m this year, according to a report in The Times
Almost half (47%) of law students plan to opt out of the Working Time Directive to allow them to work more than 50 hours a week, according to new research.
The government needs to slow down and re-engage with the profession if it wants to satisfy consumers, says Richard Miller
The Priory Group, the specialist mental healthcare provider famous for treating pop stars and other celebrities, is now branching into stress management for the legal profession.
The government’s plans for legal aid were dealt a serious blow this week after they were savaged by an influential parliamentary committee.
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