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The boom in Russian litigation in London is a credit to the English legal system

Adil Mohamedbhai considers the reasons behind the increase in Russian-related litigation in London

Consumerism in legal services is a morally bankrupt concept

Panels promoting consumerism in legal services are living in a parallel universe, says Kerry Underwood

LSB calls for sole independent regulator to oversee legal profession

Risk-based approach and full independence forms basis of new legislative framework to protect consumers and practitioners

Food for thought

Truss must adapt quickly to her new role after her performance before the justice select committee left a lot to be desired, writes Matthew Rogers

Profession backs delayed privatisation of Land Registry

Counterproductive plans should be welcomed by buyers and sellers of property, say lawyers

More must be done on miners' pension fund

The 50/50 split of the miners' pension surplus should be renegotiated to be more equitable, says Peter Stefanovic

Lateral hires: The challenges of protecting confidentiality

Following the PAG litigation, firms need to be aware of the problems that recruiting staff at every level can cause, write Andrew Blair and Stephanie Robinson

Radio soap sidelines solicitors

The 'Bar-centric' trial storyline in The Archers misrepresents the criminal justice system, a former legal adviser to the long-running radio soap has claimed