Your weekly update on the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall. This week: criminal legal aid fee increase, jury trial reforms, UK-India Free Trade Agreement.
Matthew Edwards outlines the key takeaways from the recent decision in Mazur & Ors v Charles Russell Speechlys LLP.
Julian Caddick and Lois Aldred (Barrister explain the new simplified costs budgeting pilots introduced in April 2025.
To mark Human Rights Day (10 December), the law societies of England & Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland have united to call for urgent ratification of a groundbreaking new treaty designed to ...
The Law Society of England and Wales welcomes the new Property (Digital Assets etc.) Act that officially recognises for the first time that digital assets are personal property. The aim is to ...
The government has today (1 December) announced that it is raising its fees for solicitors working in housing and immigration, effective from 22 December.