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SRA shuts down firms and solicitors named in Mail sting
Regulator acts within days of call for urgent action from justice secretary.
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'Highly inappropriate, unprofessional' letter sent to judge 'constituted bullying'
Medical member of the health, education and social care chamber has been issued with a formal warning for misconduct over the correspondence.
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Final Metamorph domino falls as 'revolution' peters out
Parrott & Coales forced to give up survival fight after failing to secure PII insurance.
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Middle East firm picks London for European expansion
Meysan Partners says UK capital is a preferred location for international litigation and arbitration.
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Post Office worried in 2003 about 'precedent' of truth coming out
Public inquiry sees internal emails raising concerns about a ‘gaggle’ of staff ready to expose Horizon flaws.
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Claims firm breaks even as it plays the long game
NAHL continues to invest in wholly-owned law firm despite 'stagnant' personal injury market.
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Bias warning for judges invited to speak at law firm or chambers
Revised guidance on judicial conduct advises caution over participation in public debates.
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Airline ordered to reopen claims after passenger complaints
Large number of county court judgments made against Wizz Air in the past nine months.
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Listed firm writes off £13.3m investments as shares nosedive
Rosenblatt owner ‘simplifies and de-risks’ balance sheet as it comes under pressure to reduce debts.
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Conveyancing: Law Society lobbies for changes to building safety legislation
Measures expose profession to potentially ‘unacceptable’ levels of risk, says president Lubna Shuja.
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ITN chief hails success of cameras in Crown court
Sentencing remarks in more than 30 cases have been broadcast in the past 12 months.
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PI practice eyeing number one spot snaps up two more firms
Express Solicitors announces moves which bring total staff numbers up to 650.
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Commission considers case for criminal appeals reform
Commissioner issues call for evidence to identify areas where the law is not working.
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Post Office lawyer wanted postmistress to ‘keep her mouth shut’
Public inquiry also hears Post Office discussed trying to persuade expert witness to change opinion.
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Freshfields hits mute on trading performance
From next year, financial information available to the media and public will be limited to Companies House filings.
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Administrators confirmed for collapsed law firm funder
All options being explored including a call on firms that have debts with VFS Legal.
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Chalk asks SRA to look again at immigration solicitors
Lord chancellor urges regulator to show that abuse of system will not be tolerated.
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‘Exhausting, exhilarating but never dull’ - lord chief justice signs off
Lord Burnett of Maldon retires on 30 September after six years in office.
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DDJ acted in 'rude and aggressive manner'
Judicial Conduct Investigations Office issues judge with formal advice for misconduct following two complaints.
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‘Delusional’ Post Office ignored my warnings, says expert witness
Post Office continued to tell expert problems were not widespread but denied him access to data, inquiry hears.