Legal services

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Repeal Bill risks opening a legislative Pandora's box

UK's world-leading legal services hub rests on robust regulation and legal certainty post-Brexit, says former treasury minister

Accountants are the new lawyers for corporate clients

LSB recommends ICAEW becomes approved legal regulator across all reserved areas

Suffolk one step closer to law centre launch

New advice centre will make the public more aware of their rights, says director

Let's improve access to legal services

We need to look again at the Legal Services Act and reduce the number of regulators, former chief legal ombudsman Adam Sampson tells Matthew Rogers

Slimmed-down handbook expects solicitors to 'act with honesty'

New principles-based approach essential to proposal to allow solicitors to work in unregulated businesses

Leading online divorce service buys law firm

Acquisition will increase reputational profile and keep profits in-house

Looking to the mid-market future

Karen Hain talks to Jean-Yves Gilg about the priorities for medium-sized law firms, including compliance, financial management, and succession planning

How to face the 'new normal'

How can rule-driven and change-resistant lawyers do more with less? Pippa Blakemore reviews Pearson GC Bjarne Tellmann's tips