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The UK faces a surge in court delays, prompting urgent calls for digital integration and AI utilisation

Waiting times have surged by a staggering 40% from 2019 to 2023, with businesses now enduring an average wait of nearly 20 months for cases...

Over 100,000 children trapped in family courts

Private children law cases are stagnant, taking over 11 months on average, leaving families in limbo

Crackdown on ‘Gagging Orders’ to protect victims’ access to support and justice

New legislation ensures victims can access support without fear, ending misuse of NDAs to silence them

SQE breathes fresh air into an age-old process

Is the legal sector fully prepared for Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) graduates?

Clarke Willmott facilitates acquisition of Newdez Ltd. by Fintel plc

In a recent transaction, national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP played a pivotal role in advising Newdez Ltd., a software as a service (SaaS) business,...

Access legal unveils enhanced version of proclaim: a game-changer for law firms

The new version promises a modernised interface, improved performance, and enhanced functionality, empowering legal professionals with greater flexibility and efficiency in managing their workflows

Leveraging global insights: UK Civil Legal Aid Review

The UK government's Civil Legal Aid Review draws upon international comparisons to enhance its approach to delivering legal aid, aiming for sustainability and effectiveness

Court of Appeal dismisses Shamima Begum appeal challenging Special Immigration Appeals Commission’s decision

Qudsia Mirza dissects the latest ruling in the lengthy litigation concerning Shamima Begum and argues that it implicitly approves the creation of a two-tier system...