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Further cuts and the online recorder test debacle are enough to make solicitors long for the days of inkwells, pink ribbon, and a publicly funded justice system that worked for all, writes John van der Luit-Drummond

LSB allows more flexible approach to improve legal diversity

Encouraging diversity is not only the right thing to do, it makes business sense, says SRA

Owens v Owens: New calls for divorce law reform

'Highly unusual' case will 'almost certainly' renew calls for change

Computer says no

Online application process for aspiring recorders falters just hours after opening

Court of Appeal victory for patient choice over medical paternalism

Medical advice must be clear, comprehensible, and highlight alternatives

Why and how the SQE can work

The example of the qualified lawyers transfer scheme shows it is possible to create high-quality exams catering for large numbers of prospective solicitors, writes Eileen Fry

Supreme Court in search for new justices

Selection process launched to fill three vacancies on UK's highest court

'Helen Archer' law must not forget alleged abusers

Barrister condemns routine use of terminology that fails to acknowledge presumption of innocence