Employment Appeal Tribunal finds consequences of lawyer's interpretation of consultancy agreement 'border on the ludicrous'.

National Audit Office's latest report delivers a sobering assessment of a system struggling to meet the needs of vulnerable ...

A solicitor who deleted an email chain linking her to a client complaint has avoided being struck off. The Solicitors ...

A partner with top-25 firm DWF has been fined more than £14,000 after he admitted failing to check money was properly due to ...

Thousands of lawyers from more than 100 jurisdictions to attend as minister opens commercial disputes jamboree.

A High Court judge has warned against the courts conducting mini-trials ahead of evidence becoming available after ...

The role of the paralegal is still not fully understood by the industry and consumers. Paralegals can work in law firms ...

LSB issues 'binding directions' designed to ensure regulator identifies and responds to risks more effectively.

In a further sign of the opening of the Indian legal market to international collaboration, the country’s seventh largest ...

The benefits of becoming an employee-owned law firm can be cultural as well as financial. As Joanna Goodman hears, for some ...

Despite serious misgivings about the lack of notice for the child’s parents, the judge refused to adjourn last year’s hearing ...

Law firms should keep clients informed about delays caused by third parties, the legal ombudsman has advised. In the latest ...