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Campaigners defeat government over legal aid cuts for prisoners

Removal of funding in three out of five categories declared unlawful

GeoSmart partners with Ashdown for enhanced land quality and site redevelopment reports

Partnership means clients will now have access to a wider range of services to help with site redevelopment

Lawyers mock CPS social media campaign

Humorous tweets highlight issues of criminal court process

Is there a right time to hang up your hat?

Noelle Donnelly considers the options available for solicitors who are contemplating retirement but still want to remain part of the legal world

How should your company prepare for Brexit?

In the face of continuing uncertainty, the best advice for firms is to think through how operations may be affected and conduct a rigorous risk assessment, write Constantin Achillas and Robert Bell

Frankfurt eyes London's commercial litigation crown

Brexit uncertainty, an underfunded civil justice system, and a less diverse judiciary are causes for concern

Solicitors Indemnity Fund approaches last run-off years on reduced panel

SIF expecting to deal with 200 cases before closure in 2020

Probate fee hike may not be legal, say MPs

Joint committee argues new fees amount to an inheritance tax by the back door