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Family courts struggle as litigants represent themselves

A brewing crisis looms over the family justice system in the UK, driven by a surge in litigants representing themselves coupled with mounting backlogs and...

Charles Russell Speechlys welcomes new partner to the real estate team

In a strategic move to strengthen its Real Estate division, the firm announces the appointment of Nicholas Burt as Partner

Foot Anstey welcomes new partner to lead commercial litigation

The firm proudly announces the appointment of Jonathan Grigg as Partner to spearhead its Commercial Litigation Team, stationed at the firm's Southampton headquarters

LEAP revolutionises legal practice with LawY: the AI legal assistant

LEAP partners with LawY, offering verified AI-generated legal responses, enhancing productivity and accuracy for practitioners

Tim Cooper, Partner at Addleshaw Goddard LLP, assumes the prestigious role of President at R3

The new President, embarks on a mission to shape R3 over the next 12 months, collaborating closely with the organisation's CEO, senior management team, and...

Addressing miscarriages of justice: A closer look at compensation claims

Over the eight-year period from April 2016 to March 2024, England and Wales saw a total of 591 applications for compensation due to miscarriages of...

Clarke Willmott LLP, a prominent national law firm, has unveiled its lineup of internal promotions for the year 2024, marking a significant milestone as the firm commemorates its 135th anniversary

The announcement showcases the firm's commitment to nurturing talent and acknowledging the exceptional contributions of its team members

CILEX (the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives) has sounded the alarm, asserting that the conveyancing process in England is in dire need of substantial reform, labeling it as "inefficient and ineffective."

In response to the Levelling up, Housing and Communities Committee's inquiry into buying and selling homes, CILEX has proposed sweeping changes to streamline the process...