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Strasbourg rules UK whole-life sentence is not incompatible with human rights

Triple murderer challenged sentence as inhuman and degrading, Catherine Baksi reports

Supreme Court to hear appeal from mother forced to move 50 miles from family

Lawyers say court guidance needed to prevent councils from engaging in mass social cleansing of the poor

MoD faces whistleblowing claim from doctor sacked by text

Ministry of Defence fails to get claim struck out on a 'technicality'

LGB networks lacking in firms outside of London

Report finds LGB network a marker of how open a firm is to LGB staff

Innovation: the driving force of the future

Attitudes need to change for law firms to truly capitalise on the opportunities afforded by the new competitive landscape, says Chris Marston

We are the custodians of the law, not Grayling

Pippa Allsop urges the profession to take a pragmatic approach to government's terrible decisions

LeO and lawyers need to be on the same page

We are entitled to expect the highest ethical administrative and governance standards from the ombudsman, argues Chris Kilroy

Munby blasts interpretation service for extensive failures

Capita still failing to meet targets, causing family hearings to be disrupted, reports Catherine Baksi