Nick Hanning has made history as the first CILEX Lawyer appointed to the role of Recorder, enabling him to preside in the County, Family, or Crown Court with similar jurisdiction to a circuit judge
UK law firm mergers have maintained a robust pace, with 121 mergers recorded in the past year, according to research by Hazlewoods, Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers specialising in the legal profession.
Recent legal aid statistics reveal a significant increase in representation orders and expenditures across courts in England and Wales for the period of April to June 2024, indicating a growing demand for legal services