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Rethinking sentencing for domestic homicide

Proposed changes to domestic homicide sentencing may address one disparity while creating others within an already complex framework

New measures announced to improve prisons

The Lord Chancellor has unveiled measures to combat prison drones, drug use, and enhance employment opportunities for offenders

UK pledges commitment to global justice

UK Parliamentary Under-Secretary Alex Davies-Jones MP highlights the need for co-operation against organised crime and abuse

Law Society continues support for charities

The Law Society announces renewed funding for LawWorks and LawCare to enhance access to justice and support legal professionals' wellbeing

Pedal to victory in Tour de Law

The legal sector's annual charity bike race is nearing its sign-up deadline for firms and chambers

Miah v London Ambulance Service: EAT refuses to hear new argument in Christmas pay appeal

EAT rejects Christmas pay appeal because the argument was never put to the tribunal.

SJ Interview: Thom Brooks

Thom Brooks discusses fairer citizenship policy, immigration and sentencing

Looking beyond the label

Harneys announces new senior leadership roles

Harneys has announced the appointment of Maggie Kwok and George Weston to key leadership positions within the firm

Brodies forms partnership with Legora platform

Brodies LLP has launched a strategic partnership with Legora after a successful pilot involving 180 colleagues