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High Court rules prison 'book ban' is unlawful

Judge orders Grayling to amend government policy and says reference to books as a 'privilege' was 'strange' and 'absurd'

Parabis Group receives new investment from private equity firm

Capital to fund a programme of investment in people, property and technology

LAPG receives funding to train legal aid firms

Funding available to create flexible, affordable and relevant training for practitioners

Employees suffering from stress, depression or anxiety on the rise

Lawyers warn employers to consider their duty of care in safeguarding staff mental health

Consumers 'lack confidence to complain' about legal services

Satisfaction among consumers unchanged as a decline in trust for lawyers levels off

MPs grill MoJ over lack of research into legal aid cuts

Public Accounts Committee told that government needed to make changes swiftly

Professional negligence claims against law firms triple

Lenders lead rush of redress for post credit-crunch property losses

Fit for purpose?

Chris Kilroy considers the role and jurisdiction of the Legal Ombudsman