Legal Aid

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Coming to terms with the costs management process

Judges and practitioners are moving from initial budgeting problems to dealing with the nuances of the process, explains Sue Nash

Lawyers unite to condemn court fee rise

Government fee increase will have a devastating impact on those with life-changing injuries and risk London's reputation as a global centre of dispute resolution, reports Catherine Baksi

MoJ backs down over removal of LASPO insolvency exemption

Decision protects £160m of creditors' money and boosts fight against business fraud

Costs considerations

Rihanna's claim against Topshop is a useful reminder to litigators to take steps to manage costs at an early stage, advises James Barrett

Andrew Caplen hits out at restrictions to access to justice at GLS

'The rule of law is an empty concept without access to justice'

'Stand up for legal aid' brings the house down

Comedy giants work for free to raise support in fight for legal aid

Not the Global Law Summit bangs drum for access to justice

'Bolshy briefs' refuse to allow justice system to be killed off

Cross QC: 'It's ironic talking about access to justice in plush surroundings'

Chair of the CBA says austerity measures must be resisted by the legal profession