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NewsMoJ figures show court workload falling as backlog rises
Latest set of criminal justice statistics reveals a lengthening waiting list.
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Most care cases continue to miss 26-week deadline
Average time remains at 33 weeks for a second consecutive quarter.
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IBA 2019: Legal aid pays development dividends, global study shows
World Bank and IBA publish toolkit for rigorously calculating the costs and benefits of providing access to justice.
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NHS Resolution says liability being admitted within months
Early admission scheme is starting to show signs of progress, says defendant body.
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Finalists of SRA tech challenge revealed
The eight finalists will each receive £50,000 to develop their inventions.
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Supreme Court appointments may need MPs' approval - attorney general
Government's top law officer says parliamentary scrutiny may be required post-Brexit.
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Undergrads to advise on unfair dismissal and child access matters
University of Salford will open its free legal advice centre in October.
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Listed firm Rosenblatt’s profits climb amid expansion drive
The dispute resolution specialist reports profits rising by 12.2% while revenue grows by 11.7%.
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Prorogation ruling sparks new 'war on the judiciary'
Lord chancellor Robert Buckland is forced yet again to defend judicial independence amid renewed onslaught.
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BCLP creates tech role to bolster legal services platform
Lawtech expert Jody Jansen has been appointed chief technology officer of BCLP Cubed.
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Firms losing business by neglecting potential clients out of hours
Research finds most personal injury firms who received calls after office hours did not call back.
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Labour conference: quotas needed to improve judicial diversity
David Lammy and Shami Chakrabarti argue for quotas and time-limited affirmative action.
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Supreme Court rules prorogation unlawful - as it happened
Supreme Court unanimously rules that the prorogation of parliament was unlawful.
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Struck off solicitor is now banned from the bar
Serious misconduct as a solicitor is incompatible with membership of the bar, the BSB said.
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Proroguing of parliament was unlawful, Supreme Court rules in landmark judgment
The 11 judges unanimously ruled that parliament has not been prorogued.
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IBA 2019: Hong Kong ‘now at a very critical stage’
‘I haven't given up hope. The people of Hong Kong have stood up for themselves,’ veteran rights campaigner tells lawyers.
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Axiom ‘debacle’: SRA faces £81k costs bill after failed prosecution
Case against former business and marketing boss had been sent back to the tribunal by the High Court.
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‘Baffling and hostile’: Abuse survivors lament civil justice process
Government-appointed inquiry sets out range of recommendations after meeting lawyers and victims.
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Criminal bar hits out at court case delays ‘farce’
Thousands of Crown court cases are still outstanding, according to figures revealed by the Criminal Bar Association.
