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Law Society of England and Wales Tells Members to Be Wary of Bitcoin Use in Transactions
CoinDesk via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe professional association compared bitcoin to cash in response to a query from one of its members...
Solicitors threaten Government with legal action in row over fees
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoSolicitors have threatened the Government with legal action in a row over fees. The Law Society of...
Female solicitors joining legal profession at three times the rate of men
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWomen have been joining the legal profession at three times the rate of men over the past decade,...
Judges in England and Wales are given cautious approval to use AI in writing legal opinions
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoEngland’s 1,000-year-old legal system — still steeped in traditions that include wearing wigs and...
Warning of ‘disruptive action’ from solicitors in pay row with Government
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoSolicitors are being pushed towards taking “disruptive action” in a row with the Government over pay...
Record levels of violent and sex crime cases in courts backlog for over a year
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoA record proportion of violent and sex offence cases in the crown court backlog have been open for...
Victims ‘suffering’ as crown court backlog hits record high
Press Association News via AOL· 6 months agoThe backlog of cases waiting to be dealt with by crown courts in England and Wales has reached the...
Government response to legal aid review unlawful, High Court rules
Press Association News via AOL· 4 months agoParts of the Government’s response to an independent review into the criminal legal aid system were...
Dame Sue Carr becomes Lady Chief Justice
Press Association News via AOL· 8 months agoDame Sue Carr has become the Lady Chief Justice, the first woman to hold the title of the most senior judge in England and Wales. She was sworn in on...
Johnson attacks lawyers as last-ditch legal hearings take place over Rwanda plan
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoBoris Johnson suggested lawyers representing migrants were “abetting the work of criminal gangs” as...