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2 Dec 2024

Discount Rate increase to 0.5% announced

The Lord Chancellor sets the discount rate at 0.5%, sparking mixed reactions from key stakeholders

2 Dec 2024

Jonathan Hall’s KC oversight role extended

Jonathan Hall KC will continue as Independent Reviewer of Terrorism and State Threats Legislation until 2026

2 Dec 2024

BDB Pitmans announces launch of Broadfield

Broadfield, a transformative international law firm, will deliver high-quality, value-centric legal solutions globally

29 Nov 2024

Civil legal aid fees increase

First legal aid fee increase since 1996 provides critical support for housing and immigration cases, with future reforms anticipated

29 Nov 2024

Public awareness of the Bar - We do know who you are

Ipsos poll reveals 85% of UK adults know barristers are regulated, but awareness of the Bar Standards Board remains low

28 Nov 2024

FCA faces mounting scrutiny and criticism

A new report on the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) by the Investment Fraud & Fairer Financial Services APPG has condemned the regulator's leadership and operational culture, calling it "profoundly defective" and accusing the FCA of incompetence

27 Nov 2024

Litigation seen as corporate catalyst

New poll reveals public and business leaders view litigation as driving better corporate standards.

27 Nov 2024

Orkney solicitor nominated

Serena Sutherland, an Orkney-based solicitor, has been nominated as president-elect for the 2026-27 term of the Law Society of Scotland

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