Wednesday

31st July - LAW NEWS

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FOCUS OF THE DAY: The Legal Ombudsman (LeO) has today begun a debate over whether its remit should be widened to capture complaints against the 130,000 unregulated providers who deliver legal services. Full story - Legal Futures


Tuesday

30th July - LAW NEWS

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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Profitability plummets at growing number of UK firms. Average profit per equity partner (PEP) has fallen at nearly half of the UK200 firms to have provided figures for 2012/13 so far. Full story - The Lawyer


Monday

29th July - LAW NEWS

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FOCUS OF THE DAY: The proportion of trainees winning places at top firms has increased this year to an average of 83%, figures for the September intake show. Full story - Law Gazette


Sunday

28th July - LAW NEWS

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Our Saturday Law Interviews are a series of conversations with Lawyers & commentators on Law, Justice & Society. The latest Saturday's interview features the leading authority on forced marriage in UK, Barrister Charlotte Proudman.



Saturday

27th July - LAW NEWS

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Our Saturday Law Interviews are a series of conversations with Lawyers & commentators on Law, Justice & Society. The latest Saturday's interview features the leading authority on forced marriage in UK, Barrister Charlotte Proudman.  



Friday

26th July - LAW NEWS

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FOCUS OF THE DAY: The Solicitors Regulation Authority has approved the fees that solicitors will be required to pay for accreditation under the controversial Quality Assurance Scheme for Advocates (QASA). Full story - Law Gazette


Thursday

25th July - LAW NEWS

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FOCUS OF THE DAY: The High Court last night rejected on paper an application for judicial review by UNISON of the new fees for employment tribunals. Oral hearing set for Monday as claimants rush to beat deadline. Full story - Solicitors Journal


Wednesday

24th July - LAW NEWS

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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Stephen Lawrence barrister to become director of public prosecutions. Alison Saunders will become only second female DPP when she replaces Keir Starmer later this year. Full story - Guardian Law


Tuesday

23rd July - LAW NEWS

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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Bankers stand head and shoulders above lawyers in the M&A fee stakes but growing deal complexity means the gap is closing. Full story - The Lawyer