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CMA targets will-writing, online divorce and probate services

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority has launched an investigation into potential consumer law breaches in unregulated legal services

Free mediation to free up court capacity

The government says tens of thousands of people will be able to access free mediation to resolve disputes away from court

Navigating India’s investment landscape

While India offers many attractive investment opportunities, there are various regulatory factors to be aware of

SJ Interview: Philippe Sands KC

Philippe Sands KC is professor of law and director of the Centre for International Courts and Tribunals at University College London

Retired judge becomes chair of criminal legal aid board

Deborah Taylor will chair the Criminal Legal Aid Advisory Board for 18 months from July 2023

CMA finds car parts merger could reduce competition

The owners of car parts businesses Euro Car Parts and GSF Car parts have offered a divestment plan to allay competition concerns

Law firms increasingly reliant on tech specialists

Forty-three of the top 50 UK law firms have a chief technology officer, or a C-suite-level tech specialists, according to a recent survey

Law Society: Legal framework for NDAs must be improved

Changes should be made to the legal framework for non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) to prevent them from being used to hide matters of public interest, the Law Society of England and Wales says