Draft regulations to implement part of LASPO were defeated in the House of Lords on Monday 3 December.
Land Registry will close its telephone ordering services on 14 December 2012 due to a drop in demand.
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The Law Society is deeply concerned by the level of fees proposed by the government in its recent consultation on personal injury work.
The Law Society is adding to its suite of compliance support tools with the launch of 13 new compliance documents aimed at helping firms meet their regulatory obligations.
Each year the Law Society conducts research to understand the extent to which firms experience difficulties in obtaining professional indemnity insurance (PII).
The Lawyer reports that the Law Society has produced a comprehensive guide for solicitors to help them protect against misuse by criminals and demonstrate compliance with anti-money laundering requirements.
Shared parental leave is a step in the right direction, but pay inequality remains a major obstacle to women achieving equality in the workforce, says the Law Society.
The Legal Services Board has agreed to allow the Solicitors Regulation Authority to maintain client protection arrangements that will permit alternative business structures to remain in the Compensation Fund indefinitely.
The important Prudential decision, in which the Law Society intervened, was heard in the Supreme Court by seven judges in the first week of November.
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