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Lawyers rally to support victims of Manchester attack

From the Magic Circle to legal aid outfits, solicitors and barristers pledge pro bono help

Hallett LJ: Use jury trials in 'serious' criminal cases only

'Legal system will become even more crucial to our survival post-Brexit'

Tories 'consider' ban on personal injury cold calling

Stamp out of nuisance calls welcomed but plan to scrap SFO described as 'a pity'

UK raises the green flag for Russian extradition requests

It is not the courts' role to draft diplomatic assurances for Russian authorities, for to do so deprives judges of objective scrutiny, argues Edward Grange

Court hours pilot a postcode lottery for solicitors

Practitioners expected to attend court during unsocial hours for no uplift in pay

CBA: Solicitor advocates better than barristers in youth court

Youth justice lessons not learnt 18 years after Bulger trial, says Doughty Street silk

The new pre-charge bail regime

Claire Hegarty and Irene McMillan discuss the changes, particularly in relation to bail, made to PACE and a recent case on the necessity of arrest

A trial of realism?

New series to reveal the inner workings of the criminal justice system