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Munby P could face MPs over vulnerable witnesses reform

'Legal aid cuts have left working with the country's most vulnerable in the family courts impossibly difficult'

Dixon's resignation 'a devastating blow' for Law Society

Chancery Lane's CEO resigns from body that 'is not prepared to change'

Solicitors Journal Awards 2017 open for entries

Seven new categories, including Chambers of the Year and Diversity Scheme of the Year, set to make 2017's awards even bigger and more glamorous than before

Full digital divorce process 'won't happen any time soon'

Online divorce petition expected to be completed by end of summer 2017

Calls for ADR renewed as 'Divorce Month' begins

Family charity calls for greater take-up of out-of-court options for separating couples

Solicitors tribunal publishes first fining bands guidance

New SDT sanctions guidelines reflect changing nature of legal work

Lawyers urge Lord Chancellor to rethink whiplash reforms

Implying lawyers dishonestly profit from insurance claims is 'absurd and offensive', says claimant solicitor

Protecting the mighty insurance industry

The government's whiplash reforms are propaganda designed to kid the public, writes Qamar Anwar