Monday

27th January - Law News

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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Whole-life sentences 'can be imposed despite European court's objections'. Lawyer appearing on behalf of attorney general tells court of appeal that UK already meets demand for reviews of sentences. Full story - Guardian Law
 


Sunday

26th January - Law News

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Saturday

25th January - Law News

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Friday

24th January - Law News

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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Profits are up, but partner drawings are bleeding SME firms. Full story - Solicitors Journal 


Thursday

23rd January - Law News

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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Failed judicial review of the Quality Assurance Scheme for Advocates (QASA) has done little to quell the mutiny among criminal law barristers, even though the Bar Standards Board has called on them to “respect the court’s decision”. Full story - Legal Futures

 

Wednesday

22nd January - Law News

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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Independent studies jointly commissioned by the Law Society and Ministry of Justice must form the basis for duty contracts, states Desmond Hudson. Full story - Law Gazette 


Tuesday

21st January - Law News

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FOCUS OF THE DAY: The Criminal Bar Association (CBA) has lost its bid to bring a judicial review of the new rating system for criminal barristers being introduced by the Legal Service Board (LSB) at the High Court. Full story - The Lawyer