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Associate Announcement: DPS and BSI help Law Firms Fight Cyber Attacks

By DPS

'Extreme' solicitors needed to raise charitable gift status

Remember A Charity Week celebrates 'legendary' legacy givers

Linklaters trains its lawyers in housing law in access to justice push

Elite law firms encouraged to 'play their part in providing greater access to justice'

Over half of solicitors apathetic about becoming partner

One in three lawyers in Midlands consider moving firm, but it is not 'all about the money'

Denial of justice

The rule of law depends on all having equal access to justice, irrespective of wealth, say Oliver Carter and Rachel Francis

'Bogus' MoJ data does not pull wool over criminal practitioners' eyes

Lord Beecham and Lord Faulks come to blows over reality of 8.75 per cent fee cuts

Copycat fraud in the workplace

Fraud has, unfortunately, been a feature of personal injury claims since the Railway Passenger Assurance Company underwrote the first accident insurance policy in the late 19th century, and Lord Hershell's assessment of the existence of fraud in Derry v Peek [1889]

Ignorantia juris non excusat

UK business must be prepared as prosecutors begin to flex their muscles, warns Christopher Burt