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Forget scrapping jury trials, warns Law Society

There should be no restriction on jury trials, the Law Society warned, and proposals to extend court sitting hours requires "extreme caution”

More protection for domestic violence victims in court

Domestic violence victims are to get greater protection under sweeping reforms of the family courts in England and Wales

Veteran advocacy

Sophie Khan explains why the state owes a duty of care to our armed forces veterans

O'Neill Patient Solicitors confirms acquisition of Cavendish Legal Group

Conveyancing practice O'Neill Patient announces the acquisition of Cavendish Legal Group

How do you regulate AI?

Helen Simm examines what direction the government might take on AI in a post-Brexit Britain 

Great expectations

How have firms managed the needs and expectations of clients during the pandemic? Nicola Laver reports

Exaggerating inequalities

It would be disastrous if hard-won progress on diversity is lost because of the impact of the pandemic on women in law, says Dana Denis-Smith

A whole new world

Richard Wilson QC describes the how private client practitioners are evolving to meet the needs of their increasingly sophisticated and international clients