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Call for compensation scheme extension to help more abuse survivors

APIL is calling for victims of child sex crimes, such as online grooming and online child sexual abuse, to be eligible for damages from the...

Legal job numbers increase but applications decline

The number of new legal jobs has risen month-on-month, but application numbers for these roles have declined, that’s according to the latest data from the...

BARBRI candidates outperform SRA average by 13%

Global legal education provider BARBRI has announced that it is tracking at a 66% reported pass rate for the latest SQE1 exam, a staggering 13%...

Justice delayed as thousands of cases wait more than two years to be heard

Figures published today (28 September) for the backlogs in the Crown and magistrates’ courts show more than 400,000 cases remain outstanding at the end of...

Gherson Solicitors LLP Bolsters its Sanctions Practice

Leading London-based independent law firm Gherson Solicitors LLP (Gherson) continues to bolster its sanctions practice with the appointment of solicitor, Liliya Akhmadullina, to the dynamic...

Newly qualified solicitor boosts Muckle LLP’s growing construction team

Leading law firm for business, Muckle LLP has boosted its construction team by retaining newly qualified solicitor Zi Chuen Gwi

Solicitors warned over immigration services

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has issued a warning notice to solicitors and law firms reminding them of the rules and requirements they must adhere...

The Pre-Action Protocol review final report – full steam ahead?

Tony Guise examines part one of the Civil Justice Council's report on how to improve the pre-action civil justice system