Monday

20th August - LAW NEWS

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FOCUS OF THE DAY story
There are signs of a softer professional indemnity insurance (PII) market for some law firms this year, but underwriters are looking to handle alternative business structures with care, a new report has claimed. Full story - Legal Futures



Sunday

19th August - LAW NEWS

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Saturday

18th August - LAW NEWS

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Friday

17th August - LAW NEWS

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FOCUS OF THE DAY story
Judiciary silenced out of court: Judges and magistrates have been banned from blogging about their jobs. This is not helpful. Full story - Guardian Law 



Thursday

16th August - LAW NEWS

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FOCUS OF THE DAY story -  
Stacking the costs cards in favour of the prosecution is not fair, and a review of the system is needed. Full story - The Lawyer





Wednesday

15th August - LAW NEWS

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FOCUS OF THE DAY story
ABSs and City law firms could be a volatile mix to the detriment of all. The advent of huge amounts of “unthinking external capital into the fragile ecosystem of the legal profession” could create many unforeseen and irreversible effects among City law firms, a well-known consultant has warned. Full story - Legal Futures


Tuesday

14th August - LAW NEWS

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The SRA has said that it has won the backing of most of the individuals and firms who responded to a discussion paper on plans to implement the government’s ban on referral fees. Full story - Solicitors Journal