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Newly inaugurated Law Society president named on 2022 Powerlist
I. Stephanie Boyce had broken barriers as the first person of colour to be appointed as president
Research finds good service just as important to firms as good advice
The research highlighted the importance of managing online reviews appropriately
Deadline to report frozen assets looms
Anyone holding frozen assets has until 15 October to report to the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation
Paul Hastings chairman to step down after 21 years
Frank Lopez will succeed Zachary as chairman next year
DWF advises Arvo Energy amid energy crisis
The energy company is transferring its customer base to Octopus Energy
CMA closes probe into airline covid-19 refunds due to ‘lack of clarity in the law’
The CMA hopes consumer protection law will be "clarified" to address uncertainty
Black History Month: Legal profession celebrates
Applications are open to join the #10000BlackInterns initiative, which offers 118 internships across the legal services sector
Minster Law to acquire Irwin Mitchell’s fast-track PI book
Over 80 Irwin Mitchell staff will TUPE transfer to Minster Law
Whiplash portal: publication of performance data delayed
Some members of the profession have questioned the reason for the delay
Pupil barristers: free LexisNexis
LexisNexis is offering pupil barristers 12-months free access
CILEx grants first ABS licence
Becoming an ABS with CILEx Regulation will expand the scope of the company's work
Stephenson Law launch innovative advice platform
The platform, known as Puffin, will provide 'straighforward' advice to start ups
LegalUK conducts research into value of UK legal market
The research is the first of its kind
SQE: strong uptake of first assessment
Just over a quarter of students booked to take the exam abroad
Backlog undermines justice
Law Society condemns lack of progress
Rape pilot expanded
Trigger warning: rape
Family court statistics
Increase in family court cases fuels concern over delays
Slaughters announce future senior partner
In a surprise move, the firm announced who will take over in 2024
Clyde & Co launch Academy
Students who complete the programme will attend a vacation scheme assessment day