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CMA: Consumers in the dark over cost of legal services

Regulatory framework does not significantly impede competition, says market report

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LSB: More reform needed to build on 'positive' Legal Services Act

Consumers need to be empowered so that their legal needs are met, says 'super regulator' chairman

How will TTIP affect business?

Notwithstanding the Brexit vote, the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) may still come to fruition by the end of the year, creating a stronger trade and investment relationship between the world's two biggest economies, the EU and the US.

Fundraising is still big news for the charity sector

Sarah Clune considers various legal developments that will affect charities in the coming months, including the introduction of the Charities Act and the PSC register requirements

Quinn Emanuel files €700m lawsuit against Volkswagen

VW case a litmus test for German capital markets law, says Hamburg managing partner

Hidden loot, opaque trusts, and missing legacies

Adam Carvalho and Oliver Piper consider the proposed new register of foreign company beneficial owners and discuss two recently reported cases

One-third of EU SMEs suffer from IP infringement

Three in five firms say that securing their intellectual property rights was a positive step