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100 best companies to work for: Kingsley Napley takes law firm top spot

Kingsley Napley has been the highest ranked law firm in the list four years in a row

SDT hearing for ex-Fieldfisher partner

It is alleged the former partner falsified documents

Civil-assessed costs claims: inhouse and in trouble

The MoJ and LAA's decision to transfer civil-assessed costs claims inhouse is extremely problematic, says Bob Baker

Court of Protection: time for change

Russell Caller considers steps the Court of Protection could take to improve outcomes for society's most vulnerable

Money laundering: lawyers may be prosecuted for failure to disclose even where no crime

CPS guidance update has clarified circumstances in which regulated professionals may be prosecuted 

'Herculean effort': Lord Chancellor praises justice system's 'hidden heroes'

Buckland said those working in the justice system 'kept the wheels of justice turning' during pandemic

Witness statement rules: keeping abreast of changes

Georgia Haughney explores how practice direction changes will affect preparation of statements for the business and property courts

CBA warns of implications of 'haemorrhaging' of criminal barristers

The Criminal Bar Association has stated that “without a dramatic increase in funding, the haemorrhaging of talented barristers will continue”