The results of the tender for new family contracts commencing on 1 February have been announced.
Tthe Legal Services Commission (LSC) has confirmed that: 'cases where the magistrate's discharge a defendant at committal following a successful submission of no case to answer are treated as cases where committal proceedings are discontinued or withdraw
The Court of Appeal recently heard the Legal Services Commission's appeal against a High Court ruling that its action to recover payments on account was statute barred by the Limitation Act due to the delay in bringing the claims.
The Information Commissioner's Office has warned that lawyers must have adequate security measures in place to protect sensitive data.
The High Court has recently held that before-the-event (BTE) legal expenses insurers cannot reject a policyholder's choice of a non-panel solicitor on the sole basis of cost.
Following recent feedback on aspects of the Quality Assurance Scheme for Advocates
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The Law Society has published a research paper on applying the comparison website model to the legal services sector.
The Lexcel standard has been revised to enhance its relevance to the profession
The Law Society has published two reports this week to highlight major flaws in the government's legal aid proposals.
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