Lawyers in Local Government chief says top priority will be to ensure elections are legal, compliant and safe.

Blakeway, a former London deputy mayor for housing, was appointed housing ombudsman in 2019. The LSB announcement notes that ...

If the Labour government wants to remain a credible champion of human rights and the rule of law, it needs to act with urgency.

HM Revenue & Customs guidance suggests conveyancers will be considered tax advisers because of stamp duty work.

Burning a holy text ‘is in itself disorderly’ the High Court heard yesterday in an appeal over the acquittal of a man convicted of an offence under section 5 of the Public Order Act 1986.

The Solicitors Regulation Authority is to create a snapshot ‘law firm profiler’ for its staff to help spot early signs of ...

The court heard that the claim was brought following – in the judge’s words – a ‘very minor’ collision in a Waitrose car park ...

In 2026 GenAI will cease being a side conversation and become part of mainstream best practice in disclosure, reports Maria ...

Science and technology committee tells Ministry of Justice to fix inequality of arms between prosecution and defence.

Former sub-postmaster Lee Castleton alleges that 2019 group settlement was agreed based on ‘untrue’ statements. Information ...

The papers added: ‘Post scandal cases relate to conduct post-dating prosecutions of sub postmasters, the emergence of the scandal and the announcement of the inquiry. These do not touch on the issues ...

A law firm director whose vulnerable client pleaded guilty to criminal charges when they were not fit to plead has been fined £3,800 by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.