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Blacks Solicitors earns top workplace recognition

Blacks Solicitors has proudly secured a place in the prestigious Best Companies to Work For list for 2024, receiving multiple notable accolades that showcase its commitment to employee engagement and workplace culture

New paralegal accreditation introduced for banking and finance

Law Society of Scotland recognises specialisation in banking, adding value to paralegals' expertise

SRA reviews highlight solicitor obligations

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has published thematic reviews focusing on professional obligations and probate and estate administration, ensuring solicitors maintain current knowledge and uphold their professional responsibilities

Leading law firm expands team

Thackray Williams grows its commercial division after record-breaking revenue, hiring four lawyers and seeking more

Investment needed to address justice backlog and deliver timely outcomes

Sustained investment across the criminal justice system is essential to reduce backlogs and ensure fair, efficient justice for the public, warns the Law Society of England and Wales

Government’s planning focus welcomed but needs balance, say experts

Government efforts to reform the planning system are welcomed, but challenges remain in aligning housebuilding targets with community interests and sustainable development goals

Pryers Solicitors strengthens Court of Protection team

Firm enhances services with appointments of two solicitors and a paralegal for client-focused support

Birkett Long adapts with new Chelmsford move

New office reflects law firm’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and client-focused service