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Overcoming the challenges of virtual mediations

Susannah Foden shares her top tips for a successful virtual mediation

Expect an increase in business insolvencies

Solicitor fined after sale of elderly client's property to 34-year-old fraudster

The solicitor acted for both parties to the transaction where a 'clear conflict' existed

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

Accessing intergenerational energy

Nicola Jones explores how Gen Z and millennial colleagues can help ease the transition out of lockdown

Partners in crime?

Susanna Heley considers that clients may not be the only victims when a trusted partner commits fraud.

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

Dental regulator pays damages after unlawful undercover operation

A ficticious scenario created by investigators breached human rights and data protection law