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PI claims company fined £80,000 for nuisance calls

Direct Assist enters liquidation following ICO fine

IT horror show

The LAA's online system is just another government disaster, decries Russell Conway

Eleventh-hour reprieve

Despite the government's decision to exempt insolvency litigation within LASPO, it would be premature for practitioners to relax just yet, says Ruth Thurland

Unreasonable costs

Sue Nash considers recent decisions on reducing disproportionate costs budgets and what this will mean for estimating future costs

Clarke defends LASPO as Panorama lifts lid on DIY justice

Will the BBC's exposé of government reforms to legal aid be too little, too late?

Will the PI market in England and Wales follow the Scottish model?

With eight firms controlling around 80 per cent of the claimant PI market north of the border, David Johnstone wonders whether the situation will be replicated here

Escaping the vultures' clutches

Meaningful and expert risk management must be the top priority for any PI business, urges Lesley Graves

Film to portray Grayling's 'CRAP' legal aid cuts on his birthday

The Legal Aid Team! are three superhero lawyers who aim to show the public the impact of the legal aid cuts in the build up to the general election, reports Catherine Baksi