Friday

25th April - Law News

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FOCUS OF THE DAY: The High Court has struck down an “unlawful and irrational” Legal Ombudsman (LeO) decision to reduce a law firm’s fee and compensate its client for distress and inconvenience. Full story - Legal Futures


Thursday

24th April - Law News

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FOCUS OF THE DAY: The High Court has refused to penalise a defendant who filed a costs budget one day late in the latest twist to the saga of dealing with breaches of rules set by the Jackson reforms. Full story - Law Gazette


Wednesday

23rd April - Law News

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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Clients, the judiciary and mediators to benefit from new guidance on splitting assets, say MoJ. Family lawyers impressed by quick response to Law Commission report, but remain ambivalent about latest action. Full story - Solicitors Journal


Tuesday

22nd April - Law News

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 FOCUS OF THE DAY: Justice Secretary Chris Grayling, 'We must stop the legal aid abusers tarnishing Britain’s justice system. Pressure groups and lawyers exploit our legalistic society – leaving taxpayers to foot the bill’. Full story - The Telegraph 

Monday

21st April - Law News

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Sunday

20th April - Law News

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Wishing all our readers a peaceful, just and happy Easter 



Saturday

19th April - Law News

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Wishing all our readers a peaceful, just and happy Easter 

Friday

18th April - Law News

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Wishing all our readers a peaceful, just and happy Easter

Thursday

17th April - Law News

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 FOCUS OF THE DAY: Nigel Evans MP reportedly approved legal aid cuts but admits shock at fees. Lawyers have blasted Nigel Evans' hopes to reclaim the £130,000 he paid a QC for his defence against sexual assault claims after he previously condemned the rising cost of legal aid. Full story - Solicitors Journal


Wednesday

16th April - Law News

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FOCUS OF THE DAY:  The introduction of relationship management (RM) – giving certain law firms a dedicated contact at the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) – is working for both sides, new research has indicated. Full story - Legal Futures