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Lord Chancellor revokes immigration fixed-fee regime

Firm wins fight against government's new immigration and asylum procedures

Consumers increasingly shrewd about buying legal services

Legal Services Consumer Panel reveals 30 per cent of consumers shop around before choosing a legal service 

Reduced sentences for early guilty pleas may be discarded

The Law Society calls for a “consistent approach” in giving credit on sentencing for guilty pleas

Generous lawyers support covid-19 response

JustGiving donations made by individual members of the profession to The Solicitors' Charity more than trebled during the first half of this year

Enable Law acquires three specialist teams from Blake Morgan

Clinical negligence, personal injury and costs teams, including 25 staff, move across

LawWorks calls on solicitors to join new pro bono service

Charity platform needs housing, family and employment solicitors on pro bono basis

Sir Geoffrey Vos appointed Master of the Rolls

Vos will replace Sir Terence Etherton early next year

Small firms at great risk, warn MPs

Small high street firms and law centres are at great risk from the effects of covid-19 restrictions, MPs warn