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Magic and Silver Circle partnerships dominated by Oxbridge graduates

Legal profession remains unconvinced that apprenticeships will improve social mobility

Law firms fail to focus on customer service

Lawyers fall behind accountants and consultants on client satisfaction

Panamania

The Panama Papers: a story resembling a cross between an episode of House of Cards and a John Grisham novel, writes John van der Luit-Drummond

Brexit: High Court agrees to hear arguments in legal challenge against government

British citizens who have lived in the EU for more than 15 years seek right to vote

Uncertainty will plague the untruthful

The timing of the Mossack Fonseca leak less than a year after the rulings in Sharland v Sharland and Gohil v Gohil is uncanny. Dishonest former spouses beware

R v Jogee: Supreme Court orders retrial in 'joint enterprise' case

Fresh jury to approach matter anew as court stresses need for a fair-trial

PSC register introduced to increase trust in company owners with 'significant control'

Latest step to heighten transparency gives firms chance to re-evaluate management structures

Panama Papers: Outgoing employees pose risk to firms, remind lawyers

'Do you need to keep the employee in the business for six months when they could cause damage?'