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Exam prep: Getting ready for the SQE

The SQE transition period gives firms vital time to prepare for their future training policies, as Andrew Chadwick explains

Facing the camera: Emotional lockdown

Virtual isolation is enforced by being unable to send or receive visual signals from others, explains Alicia Fortinberry

It's not fair: BAME disciplinary proceedings

The SRA should take radical action to ensure regulation is fair and proportionate, as Gideon Habel and Emma Walker explain

Collateral attack

Susanna Heley considers the interplay between court judgments and solicitors' disciplinary proceedings

Operation change: Maintaining the standards expected

Adapting to the post-covid new world requires maintaining appropriate oversight and conformity with regulatory and ethical duties, says Tracey Calvert

Veering off default

Matthew Duncan considers the judg';s approach to assessing damages where solicitors had been negligent in creating a trust scheme

A fertile ground for reform

With women increasingly choosing technology-aided methods of conception, Hollie Orgee examines whether our fertility laws are fit for purpose

SRA prosecution: at what price?

Susanna Heley comments on the regulator's resistance to dropping proceedings against solicitor Z, despite significant risk to his life