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Landlords must adapt to new rules

Over 28,000 landlords relied on a now-terminated possession route, necessitating urgent compliance with new legislation

New members appointed to Civil Justice Council

The Lord Chancellor has announced the appointment of seven new members to the Civil Justice Council, bringing diverse expertise to the advisory body focused on...

Public legal education gets a boost

The Attorney General's Office is revamping the Public Legal Education Committee to enhance legal awareness and support communities

Pay boost for trainee solicitors

The Law Society of Scotland has announced an increase in recommended pay rates for trainee solicitors in response to inflation and updates to the Real...

Trainee solicitors in Scotland to benefit from pay boost

The Law Society of Scotland has announced an increase in recommended pay for trainee solicitors for the 2026/27 period to account for inflation and the...

Cyber security breaches affecting UK businesses

The latest Cyber Security Breaches Survey reveals that UK businesses and charities are experiencing significant cyber attacks, highlighting a persistent threat landscape for organisations

Dawson Cornwell welcomes Naomi Angell as consultant

Dawson Cornwell LLP has announced that Naomi Angell will join its Children Department as a consultant

Bristol City Council v CC: capacity, deprivation of liberty and the limits of residential autonomy

Court of Protection declares lack of capacity across multiple domains whilst affirming a narrow residence exception and authorising deprivation of liberty.