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Fertility treatment legal safeguards

A recent study underscores the critical need to maintain explicit legal rules regarding the use of sperm and eggs in fertility treatment, especially concerning incapacitated individuals.

Anna Bradley SRA chair concerned with number of firms being forced to close

Anna Bradley, reflecting on the January 2024 Board meeting of the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), sheds light on the core theme dominating discussions: the SRA's new strategy aimed at instilling confidence and trust in legal services

Dechert settles UK dispute with Azima

International law firm Dechert LLP has reached a settlement up to £3 million plus reasonable costs in the UK portion of its contentious dispute with Farhad Azima

Lord Chancellor Rt Hon Alex Chalk's urgent call to strengthen international order

In a profound and timely speech delivered at the Washington DC campus of Johns Hopkins University, the Rt Hon Alex Chalk KC MP, the Lord Chancellor, addressed a distinguished audience on the crucial need to reinforce the rule of law in the international arena.

Tragic maternity cases: NHS Trusts repeat failings

Lawyer representing bereaved mother highlights recurring issues in NHS Trusts, calls for urgent action and accountability

Association of Prison Lawyers advocates increase in Legal Aid Rate

Prison Lawyers Association urges 15% rise in legal aid rates for a robust criminal justice system

Insolvency Service sees 42% drop in prosecutions

The number of criminal prosecutions against directors following Insolvency Service investigations has seen a notable decline of 42% within a year

Association of Costs Lawyers discontented with Ministry of Justice's response on fixed recoverable costs

The Association of Costs Lawyers criticizes the Ministry of Justice's fixed recoverable costs changes, advocating for realistic levels

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