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What will digitalised court services mean for the justice system, legal services delivery and non-lawyer litigants? New automated online...

Marriage and divorce is on the rise for those aged over 65. For family lawyers there are particular issues to consider when advising...

Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989 allows the family court to make financial provision for children. It is most often used in cases...

It has proved another difficult year in the legal sector. We’ve seen myriad economic challenges, ranging from high inflation, trade...

Successful lawyers need to stay up to date with the latest information. And there is lots of information. Lawyers need to keep up with...

Technology and therefore the ease of making and editing covert recordings on mobile phones and other devices continues to advance,...

The loss of a valued staff member can often be the prompt for a charity push, but such was the affection for legal secretary Sharon...

A final-year law student successfully helped her mother win at a tribunal after completing a module on employment law. Elle Holland, 22,...

bogus solicitor who represented a company in court despite having no qualifications has been jailed by a judge who called him a...

A trainee solicitor who took his former employer to the employment tribunal after it changed the terms of his contract days before he was...

There have been a series of developments as to Children Missing Education & Selective Home Education. The Department for Education has...

The National Police Chief’s Council (NPCC) has prepared an in-depth 230-page intelligence document, which has been shared with all forces...

Aparalegal who was convicted of raping a child in 2007, and later convicted of failing to comply with his notification requirements, has...

The ONS has released its dataset ‘Families and households in the UK: 2022’, reporting trends in living arrangements including families...

Plenty of family lawyers are applying to join the judiciary – they are just not getting in. That was the response of a solicitor at...

On 12th May 2023, commenting upon recent reports as to police recruitment with links to domestic abuse, Farah Nazeer, chief executive of...

The Online Safety Bill is to be debated in the House of Lords this week (w/c 15th May 2023) and the NSPCC has conducted a YouGov poll...

Going through a separation is one of the hardest things you'll go through in life. Trying to keep on top of your job whilst navigating...

The Home Office has given details of how up to £39 million is to be invested to target stalkers and domestic abusers as funding is...

As a result of the experiences of children giving evidence in the Crown Court, HMCTS has issued new animated video guides on the HMCTS...