Consultation on the industry-wide scheme is expected to open in October - with any payouts to begin next year.

High Court finds 'sanction of disbarment was not manifestly excessive; nor was it wrong or clearly inappropriate'.

Nearly 400 people have signed a petition calling for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination to be reformed. The petition was ...

Arbitration Act clarifies position on applicable law and creates summary dismissal procedure for hopeless cases.

CCRC to look again at past cases involving young people after appeal court quashes two indeterminate sentences.

Bradford practitioner ordered to complete at least 14 hours of diversity and anti-racism training and pay £63,000 costs.

In the 110-page judgment, Lord Reed, Lord Hodge, Lord Lloyd-Jones, Lord Briggs and Lord Hamblen said the appeals in Hopcraft ...

Although promoting alternative dispute resolution is not a new development in family court hearings, it was given added ...

Class action specialist Pogust Goodhead has accused mining giant BHP of a ‘coordinated campaign’ to undermine the English ...

In Shvidler v Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs and Dalston Projects v Secretary of State ...

The Law Society has secured funding from the Department for Business & Trade to expand market access for UK solicitors and ...

New system will be introduced in September - but may not mark end of months of disruption for legal aid lawyers.