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12 Apr 2016

Rushed timetable for 'Snoopers' Charter' a disgrace, say lawyers

Draft Bill fails to protect confidential sources or legal professional privilege

11 Apr 2016

Government divorce policy is 'failing', new figures show

Divorcing couples shun 'compulsory' mediation meetings and head straight to court

11 Apr 2016

Lawyers look to property portfolios to fund retirements

One-third of legal practitioners are not confident about their retirement plans

11 Apr 2016

New regulations could lead to greater private sector involvement in NHS

Privatisation of the NHS is both a legal and political question, says procurement lawyer

11 Apr 2016

UK mining giant challenges jurisdiction of Zambian farmers' legal action

Leigh Day to represent 1,826 villagers against Vedanta Resources Plc

11 Apr 2016

Magic and Silver Circle partnerships dominated by Oxbridge graduates

Legal profession remains unconvinced that apprenticeships will improve social mobility

11 Apr 2016

Law firms fail to focus on customer service

Lawyers fall behind accountants and consultants on client satisfaction

8 Apr 2016

Panamania

The Panama Papers: a story resembling a cross between an episode of House of Cards and a John Grisham novel, writes John van der Luit-Drummond