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'Windfall' for defendant lawyers in new personal injury costs rules

Defendants to get same fast track fixed costs as claimants for less work

'Very difficult' to take action on referral fee ban, SRA director says

Liberalising legal services increases risk of 'black swan' event

Why you should avoid the distractions of the annual financial reporting round

By Ian Jeffery, Managing Partner, Lewis Silkin   

No need to ban inducements by solicitors, SRA says

Ban on inducements by CMCs puts pressure on regulator to follow suit

'Public interest' test for whistleblowing comes into force

'Learn from conveyancing,' former CEO tells personal injury lawyers

'People will pay more for the right level of service'

Experts | Selecting the right biomedical expert

In this new litigation costs management era, the need for efficient and accurate selection of an appropriate expert has become even more important, says Dr...

Experts | Surveying the new landscape

Mark Solon looks at incoming changes, and says the new focus on issues, tight timelines and budget is good news for committed experts