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Legal expenses insurance: LSB report calls for wider advertising to consumers
An LSB survey identified misconceptions about legal expenses insurance which stop consumers accessing legal support
Probate fees: proposed rise ‘unjustifiable’ says Law Society
Proposed 'alignment' of costs would mean £118 price hike for professional service users
LegalTech giant Clio expands CRM offering in UK and Ireland
Clio's global expansion continues after it became the first legal practice management ‘unicorn’ globally earlier this year
BSB analysis: correlation between barrister characteristics and complaints
Gender, ethnicity, year of call and practising status affected likelihood of a compliant and how it would be dealt with
Linklaters senior partner and chair leaves firm after 31 years
Jacobs shared 'a few lessons' he will take into his new role as Co-Head of the UK Investment Bank at J.P. Morgan
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
Courts backlog
November 2021 figures have confirmed backlogs remain
Weightmans merger
The firm is set to merge with RadclisffesLeBrasseur
Residential borrowing
Coming months are 'ideal to transact' for buyers
PII increases
Many small firms are being forced to close
Unregistered barrister disbarred
The barrister provided legal services when not authorised to do so
Deepfake research grant
Deepfakes are threatening the reliability of evidence
Shoosmiths Brussels office
Shoosmiths has opened its first international office
Kennedys office move
The firm has taken a space in the iconic 'Walkie Talkie' building
Domestic abuse reporting
The time limit for reporting has been extended
Fifty-year anniversary
January marked the fifty-year anniversary of the first female judge to sit in the Old Bailey
