Recent developments surrounding the legal aid procurement process are raising significant concerns among the legal community.The Legal Aid Agency has…
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Duncan Lewis has reached a settlement with the lord chancellor regarding legal aid fees for immigration and asylum work, with…
A Manchester solicitor’s claim of unfair dismissal against Citizens Advice was dismissed by the tribunal.The issue arose from an ‘ill-judged’…
The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal has cleared Candey Limited of misconduct allegations regarding anti-money laundering checks on a £20 million transaction.Candey…
The Government Legal Department’s new initiative offers law students 10-month placements to enhance diversity and accessibility in the legal profession.First…
Lupton Fawcett has fortified its commercial property department with the addition of Julie Evans as a new partner, enhancing its…
In a recent London meeting of the Bar Standards Board (BSB), Director General Mark Neale addressed concerns about the new…
The Law Society has expressed significant concerns over the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s (SRA) proposals to overhaul its fining framework, branding…
The Court of Appeal has decisively concluded that solicitors seeking to reopen payment protection insurance (PPI) claims have no grounds…
A solicitor previously responsible for all compliance roles at an alternative business structure (ABS) has been officially rebuked following a…