Justice ground to a halt at the Old Bailey this week as court staff joined about 270,000 civil servants in a national May Day strike.
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.
The insolence of some lawyers leaves the Insider aghast
A Law Society plan to obtain a last-minute injunction to stay introduction of the unified legal aid contract has been dropped after counsel advised there were no grounds for such an application.
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.
Louis Flannery reviews two important appellate decisions showing judicial support for arbitration
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
Daniel Burbeary, office managing partner of Michelman Robinson, discusses launching in London, the power of the law, and what the kitchen can teach us about litigating
West End firm strengthens employment and immigration team with partner hire
Global finance group strengthened by returning partner in London