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Former partner convicted of sex and drug offences struck off
Following a raid at the solicitor's home, police found indecent videos on a work tablet
Business energy claims market: 'the new PPI'
Energy management company, Panoserve, and Winn Solicitors are set to launch claims worth millions
GDPR: UK adequacy decision gives green light for data flow
Law Society urges caution, however, as Commission's decision includes 'strong safeguards in case of future divergence'
UK citizenship deadline: EU citizens risk losing rights
The Law Society has warned many EU citizens are unaware they must apply by 30 June
SRA draft business plan and budget: access to justice, diversity, inclusion and innovation
The Law Society welcomed the plan but queried how independent an ‘internal quality assurance team’ for enforcement workstreams can be
Lord Chief Justice: cut jury size to tackle courts backlog
Lord Burnett also suggested the courts' IT system belonged 'in the Science Museum'
Solicitor suspended for two years over accounts failures
The former firm owner was also ordered to pay £12,000 costs
Profession ‘eating itself’: survey finds clients being encouraged to sue former lawyers
PI solicitors are facing claims based on deductions from damages following Belsner case
Outdoor civil weddings and partnerships allowed from 1 July
Approved premises will be permitted to hold weddings outside subject to certain conditions
Sector rebounds in September
Legal industry has 'motored ahead'
Legal aid denial
Victims of domestic abuse are suffering
Loughborough super courtroom
A second super courtroom has opened in Loughborough
Vexatious family fines
The Justice Secretary wants to encourage mediation for divorcing couples
Carmelite rebrand
The set has been renamed Mountford Chambers
US firm NQ salaries soar
White & Case are the latest to announce an NQ salary hike
Kingsley Napley launches tax practice
Two recent hires are set to develop and lead the practice
FOIL president
The Forum of Insurance Lawyers has elected a new president
Fletcher Day family initiative
The project aims to help families better understand confusing legal terms
Land Registry fees
Fees are set to increase for the first time in 12 years