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Family court cases rise as legal aid sinks

We are urging the UK government to invest more in family justice as new figures show a rise in cases entering the family courts in...

Apply for the 2026 King’s Counsel competition

The 2026 King’s Counsel competition is open from Friday 13 March to Friday 24 April. We encourage all eligible solicitors to apply.

Campaign urges schools and lawyers to deliver legal lessons before curriculum changes

A national campaign is calling on schools and lawyers to help pupils access legal education ahead of changes to the way the rule of law...

“We forget the legal aid system was established by lawyers as part of the welfare state”

Nicola Jones-King talks about being in her clients’ corner, the consequences of cuts to legal aid, the Legal Aid Agency data breach and what the...

AI in court cases and court cases about AI: eight legal tech stories that you might have missed

Eight news stories about artificial intelligence and technology from across the legal sector and beyond.

Government must support families with more funding for civil legal aid

The Law Society of England and Wales has today (6 January) highlighted how civil legal aid helps level the playing field for families, as it...

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