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The Law Society last night hosted the first of a series of road show events for members on Government cost reforms affecting civil litigation, particularly personal injury claims.
We have restated our request for government to publish the study it commissioned from an academic, regarding costs in personal injury cases.
The Law Society, which represents solicitors in England and Wales, has reacted robustly to a campaign by a leading insurer which proposes to prevent consumers from seeking legal advice when pursuing a claim.
Rushed implementation of Part 2 of the Legal Aid, Sentence and Punishment of Offenders Act risks adding to costs and clogging up the civil courts, the Law Society has warned.
The Law Society is deeply concerned by the level of fees proposed by the government in its recent consultation on personal injury work.
The government has agreed to delay the implementation of reforms to no win, no fee cases relating to mesothelioma victims.
Assisted dying will be the topic of debate at the launch of the Law Society's 2012 Public Debate Series in partnership with Huffington Post UK.
The government is seeking to reduce the costs that successful litigants can recover from defendants in personal injury (PI) claims. We need your help to assist us in our negotiations with the government.
The Law Society's chief executive Desmond Hudson has said that the insurance industry is increasing motor insurance premiums and has called for a full investigation into insurers' practices.
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