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Family business | Legal band aid

Although many solicitors are prepared to do what they can to defend access to justice for the most vulnerable members of society, it will never be enough without legal aid, argues Marilyn Stowe

Law Society president questions 'sustainability' of compulsory insurance

Reduction in 'cost and hassle' of regulation a priority, Scott-Moncrieff says

Troubled water: The legal risks of LinkedIn for UK law firms

Do you have a clear view of the risks of social media in the workplace? Anna Gregory examines the key issues under English law

Court rules against public funding of expert report

Law Society intervention fails to prevent 'deadlock'

Small firms turning to unrated indemnity insurers

Proportion of practices using them rises from nine per cent to 16 per cent

The problems with AFAs run deeper than resistance to change

By Julious P. Smith Jr, Chairman Emeritus, Williams Mullen

Civil legal aid faces further big cuts

Criminal clients could lose choice of solicitor

Custody calculations

Philip Rule explains why changing prisoner release dates in the court's back office cannot be considered lawful