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Today's video story: Double Olympic women’s pole vault champion Elena Isinbayeva has been re-elected as the head of Russia's Anti-Doping Agency. She has spoken about reforms to Russia's anti-doping system.
Focus of the day story: Plans to force lawyers to be more transparent about their fees and complaints records could first be piloted across areas of work that have different regulators, it has emerged in the first sign of formal activity following December’s report by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) could also widen its plan for an online register of solicitors’ regulatory data to encompass all regulated lawyers. Full story - Legal Futures
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