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25 Apr 2016

Searches UK is a finalist in the Moneyfacts Awards 2016

The leading search provider will also be exhibiting at Legalex for the two-day event in May

22 Apr 2016

The MoJ is in dire straits – in every sense

What does the MoJ and an irritating Chumbawamba song have in common? Answer: when they get knocked down, they get right back up again, writes John van der Luit-Drummond

21 Apr 2016

Calling all conveyancers – breakthrough report launched

Solicitors Journal and IRN Research launch joint venture to deliver qualitative and quantitative research to a number of sectors

21 Apr 2016

Estate agents warned over competition law breaches

CMA caution estate agents against agreeing with rivals over use of property portal collusion

21 Apr 2016

Apprenticeship schemes continue to blaze a trail through legal profession

Freshfields and Ashfords the latest firms to offer alternative routes into law

21 Apr 2016

MoJ to raise £37m a year with immigration and asylum fee hike

Astronomical fee increases are 'appalling', says Labour's shadow solicitor general

20 Apr 2016

Burford Capital reaches billion dollar mark in litigation finance

Bond issue raises £100m law firm finance business as global demand for its services increase

20 Apr 2016

The hustings

The hustings for the post of deputy vice president of the Law Society reminds Richard Barr of past interview experiences of his own