14 Nov 2024£24 million boost for criminal legal aidGovernment injects £24 million into criminal legal aid to support police station and Youth Court cases.
14 Nov 2024Andrew Dyson named DLA Piper UK headAndrew Dyson appointed as UK Country Managing Partner for DLA Piper, succeeding Liam Cowell in December
14 Nov 2024SRA consults on handling client moneySRA launches consultation on changes to handling client money in legal sector for consumer protection
12 Nov 2024Whistleblowing charity helps protect compensationProtect’s intervention preserves essential compensation rights for UK whistleblowers facing emotional distress and retaliation
11 Nov 2024Law firm closures rise sharply under SRALaw firm closures surge as SRA intensifies oversight on mishandling client money
11 Nov 2024New ministerial code boosts transparencyUpdated Ministerial Code strengthens standards, transparency, and investigative powers for ensuring integrity in government
11 Nov 2024CMA highlights concerns in travel mergerThe CMA's interim report raises concerns that the GBT-CWT merger could lessen competition in corporate travel
8 Nov 2024Law firm growth surveySolicitors Journal and Kysen PR survey legal marketers to reveal key factors in attracting new business