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Society launches judicial review over family contracts

The Law Society has launched a judicial review of the LSC's tendering process for family legal aid contracts.

Adam Smith Institute attacks Jackson report

A report for the Adam Smith Institute has strongly criticised Lord Justice Jackson's proposed civil justice reforms.

Unison launches judicial review of NHS reform

Public service union Unison has applied for judicial review, claiming the government is failing to consult properly about its radical proposals for reform of the NHS.

Abolishing trivial regulatory crimes 'will save millions'

Cutting the number of petty crimes on statute books could save £11m a year, according to the Law Commission.

Land of promise

By Andrew Hedley, Director, Hedley Consulting

Indian firms beware

Managing Director Robert Sawhney of SRC Associates on how international firms are taking half of India's legal work.

Letter from America: Hand in hand

Law firms' marketing and risk management functions are symbiotic, says Thomas Berman of Berman & Associates

Editor's Letter: Being original

Quality of service and dedication to clients are not enough for law firms looking to remain competitive, suggests Manju Manglani.