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CILEX criticises whiplash compensation as "derisory and unfair"

The Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEX) condemns the current whiplash compensation system as inadequate and unjust, arguing that it fails to adequately compensate claimants...

SRA rakes in another £17000, as it finds David Barney & Co guilty of not keeping AML records up to date

The only fines the SRA are issuing at the moment are for AML infringements, is the SRA becoming too blinkered?

Slater Heelis elevates 10 talents: strengthening leadership and service excellence

The firm, announces 10 senior promotions, reinforcing its position and service quality

Whistleblower files legal claim over treatment following exposure of corruption

Ian Foxley, a whistleblower who uncovered corrupt payments to Saudi officials by British defence company GPT Special Projects Management Limited (GPT), has initiated legal action...

Dechert LLP advises Yestar Group's US$200 Million Restructuring

Yestar is a prominent distributor and service provider of in vitro diagnostic products in the People's Republic of China (PRC), was advised by Dechert on...

Newcastle hospital faces substantial damages payout in birth injury case

David Knifton KC secures significant compensation for a child who suffered quadriplegic cerebral palsy due to birth complications at The Royal Victoria Infirmary in 2014

UK's mediation voucher scheme rescues thousands from courtroom chaos

Over 27,000 UK families find solace in amicable separations, saving costs and sparing children from courtroom battles

CILEX critiques government's criminal legal aid reforms

The Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEX) voices concerns over the inadequacy of proposed reforms to criminal legal aid