Latest news – Page 503
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Claimant legal costs edge towards £500m for NHS
Annual report shows number of clinical negligence claims falling by 2.5%.
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SRA unmoved on tackling 'gold plated' minimum PII cover
Authority also plans to relax rules on switching legal services regulator.
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Judge warns double-booked lawyers: We will start case without you
Family judge says so-called cross courting is increasingly becoming a problem.
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Solicitor appointed to Grenfell Tower inquiry team
Inquiry names lawyers who will assist chair Sir Martin Moore-Bick in the process.
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Leigh Day paralegals resign over Grenfell Tower poster
Individuals had been suspended over the weekend after reports of the ‘touting’ emerged.
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Insurer blames injury claims industry for data thefts
Former employee of insurance giant Aviva convicted of bribery offences after selling information about customers.
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Law Society joins thousands in Pride march
Vice-president Christina Blacklaws among those marching under the banner 'all are equal under the law'.
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Pound slide masks mixed results for global elite
EOY results for City firms reveal mixed success, diluted further by the unstable pound.
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MoJ to pursue fixed costs regime for holiday sickness claims
Justice secretary asks rule committee to draft new limits to fees on claims arising abroad.
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Leigh Day paralegals suspended over Grenfell Tower 'touting'
Newspaper reports name two individuals who it says circulated posters at disaster site.
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Government backs away from cold call ban for CMCs
Minister says proposed legislation should suffice to tighten regulation of claims farmers.
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Partner acted in 'physical manner' to female colleagues at Christmas social
SRA takes action against another male solicitor whose misconduct was reported at a social occasion.
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Clifford Chance silent over reports of SRA probe into Excalibur
Insiders suggest firm is being investigated by regulators over conduct in oilfields claim.
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'From food bank to the Supreme Court': law centre champion honoured
Winners of the 15th Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards were announced at a ceremony last night.
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Bar regulator urged to drop ban on LGBT barrister data
Rules preventing chambers publishing diversity figures on members’ sexuality have come under fire.
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Rebuke for solicitor who punched colleague
Former member of Liverpool firm wrote apology and paid £150 to his female victim.
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New faces on Law Society Council
Eight new members, including five women, appointed following contested elections.
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Government admits it cannot produce 'robust' PI claims data
'Damaging' admission is uncovered in a report produced by defendant firm.