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Nicola Laver

Nicola Laver

Editor, Solicitors Journal

Law Society welcomes removal of cap on judicial sitting days

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Law Society welcomes removal of cap on judicial sitting days

Cubism idealist founder struck off for dishonesty

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Cubism idealist founder struck off for dishonesty

Cubism Law founder struck off after 'cracking' under the strain of financial problems, then misappropriating client funds

SIF closure: Prepare for personal liability, warns Law Society

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SIF closure: Prepare for personal liability, warns Law Society

Solicitors are warned to take protective measures against potential negligence claims ahead of the September closure of the SIF

Expect an increase in business insolvencies

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Expect an increase in business insolvencies

SRA plans to cut compensation fund opposed

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SRA plans to cut compensation fund opposed

SRA plans to cut the maximum compensation fund from £2m to £500,000 face rejection by the LSB

Litigation firms 'expected' to have links with costs lawyers

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Litigation firms 'expected' to have links with costs lawyers

A Senior Courts Costs Office decision has emphasised that firms should employ costs lawyers or risk paying a heavy financial price

Tech no 'silver bullet' but needs proactive approach by legal services regulators

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Tech no 'silver bullet' but needs proactive approach by legal services regulators

The ideal regulator needs a clear, proactive approach to technology, the LSB said in a new paper

Ethnic minorities 'marching' into leadership in law

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Ethnic minorities 'marching' into leadership in law

The number of ethnic minority solicitors is steadily increasing, the so-called 'race report' has revealed

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