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Practising fee levels and compensation fund contributions to fall
SRA's chief executive hopes this will support firms at a time when 'the long-term implications of the pandemic are uncertain'
Situation of Afghan legal professionals ‘increasingly a cause for alarm’
This is particular concern for women judges and lawyers, who are especially likely to be at risk
Dechert advises on largest sustainability-linked private credit financing to date
£1bn of sustainability-linked available debt facilities were provided to the RSK Group
CMA calls for tighter laws to tackle illegal ticket resales
Proposed changes would impose greater obligations on platforms
Law Society urges practitioners to complete survey on proposed probate fees hike
The Law Society's survey closes at the end of August, ahead of the closure of the MOJ's consultation in September
June boom: UK legal market bounces back
After a 'blip' in May, industry turnover was up almost 24 per cent according to ONS figures
ICO launches consultation on draft international data transfer agreement
The IDTA will replace the current standard contractual clauses
Research finds widening lawtech gap between larger and smaller firms
The major research was undertaken by the University of Oxford on behalf of the SRA
New sponsors for the Conveyancing Foundation
The not-for-profit organisation provides practical mental health support for property professionals
Pupil barristers: free LexisNexis
LexisNexis is offering pupil barristers 12-months free access
CILEx grants first ABS licence
Becoming an ABS with CILEx Regulation will expand the scope of the company's work
Stephenson Law launch innovative advice platform
The platform, known as Puffin, will provide 'straighforward' advice to start ups
LegalUK conducts research into value of UK legal market
The research is the first of its kind
SQE: strong uptake of first assessment
Just over a quarter of students booked to take the exam abroad
Backlog undermines justice
Law Society condemns lack of progress
Rape pilot expanded
Trigger warning: rape
Family court statistics
Increase in family court cases fuels concern over delays
Slaughters announce future senior partner
In a surprise move, the firm announced who will take over in 2024
Clyde & Co launch Academy
Students who complete the programme will attend a vacation scheme assessment day