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Fifth of law firms admit to substandard service

Solicitors Regulation Authority research delves into the training systems of legal rms

State of play: case summaries

Karen Bayley and Heather Viljoen review recent case law about vulnerable clients and inheritance

News in brief: week beginning 15 September 2014

Barristers in the dock, a career judiciary calls for privacy on legal aid fees

CILEx announces its proposals for the next government

Government should consider a wholesale review of the impact of changes to criminal legal aid

Selling ourselves

The polls have closed, the votes have been counted and Huw Edwards has eventually made it to his bed. Scotland has decided and, for now,...

It's all about perception

A change in perception is required to overcome the naive and sanguine outlook of equity investors before it is too late, says Claire Bennison

The missing heir

Hiring an experienced heir hunter can often be the difference between failure and success

Willing to change

While the Law Commission's review of the outdated Wills Act is very welcome, industry schemes can do more to increase the public's confidence in the...