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University of Law set to offer courses for legal execs who seek additional practice rights

Access to justice fears: MoJ confirm fixed recoverable costs regime in civil cases

The Law Society said: 'without safeguards – a deep-pocketed and unscrupulous party could force their opponent to run up legal bills they'll never recover'

Pet abduction to become criminal offence 

Pet theft soared during national lockdowns and the proposed new offence seeks to recognise the severity of the impact for owners

A fair share?: s.238 shareholder disputes in Caymans' privatised companies

Paul Madden and Paula Kay consider s.238 disputes on the fair value of shares in privatised companies in the Caymans

Dog whistle: A warning call for all dog owners

Simon Spence QC explains the recent change in law for dog owners

Dispute resolution: call for evidence

The government is seeking 'tangible' examples of dispute resolution from the 'frontline'

Research: mental health support has improved during pandemic

Acas has made recommendations about how to support employee mental health

RIAA Barker Gillette merger

The merged firm creates a significant new presence in the London mid-market