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Rights of third-country nationals

Paul Stanley QC discusses the extent to which parents who are not EU citizens can derive EU rights of residence from their dependent children

Are you ready for the new CPD system?

As solicitors prepare to switch to the continuing competence regime, Jennifer Williamson considers whether much will change in practice for the profession

Amber Rudd must read her history after 'abhorrent' immigration plan

Lawyers condemn Home Office proposals as discriminatory and 'racist'

Truss to launch white paper on prison reforms

Protection of prison officers paramount for Lord Chancellor who looks to build on Michael Gove's plans

Legal education providers wary over latest SQE plans

Stakeholders must not allow detrimental changes to the profession, says law school head

Looking outward, not inward

Regardless of what Brexit means, barristers must continue to affirm the importance of English and Welsh law and forge relationships with lawyers in other jurisdictions, write Louisa Nye and Duncan McCombe

Advocate told off for late service on litigant in person

Late service of documents further weakens the position of LiPs, says Jackson J

Lord Chancellor takes aim at lawyers over diversity failures

The justice secretary's 'great meritocracy' speech fails to inspire lawyers or political hacks