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Interventionist thinking

Pro bono is no substitute for legal aid, but it might be time to accept it's the only option out there, writes John van der Luit-Drummond

Housing reforms receive mixed reception

Government to consult Law Commission over leasehold reform

Judges consider quitting over poor pay and pensions

A disenchanted judiciary speaks out over deteriorating work environment

Beckileaks: Another cyber warning for lawyers

Sensitive conversations may have to happen face to face

Supreme Court backs cohabitee's right to receive late partner's pension

Victory for cohabitants could spark challenges to tax laws perceived to be discriminatory

Firepower of litigation funders increases

UK funders' total balance sheet assets rise 25 per cent in a year

A clear case for stronger SuDS legislation

Sustainable drainage systems can have a positive impact on developments and land value, but the planning process must be improved to ensure wider implementation, believes Stuart Pearce

Bob Neill MP: MoJ 'firing in wrong direction'

Ministry of Justice criticised for failing to tackle claims management industry in PI reforms