One lawyer says it is time for the law to change but another raises concerns about capacity and financial implications.

Lord chancellor Shabana Mahmood has lost a key minister after Heidi Alexander MP was promoted to transport secretary today ...

Obiter's piece on how wills are executed in EastEnders hit a nerve with readers. The Post Office Inquiry has gone on so long ...

The lord chancellor's decision to increase civil legal aid fees for lawyers doing housing and immigration work has been ...

The Ministry of Justice announced today that it will consult in January on increasing legal aid fees for those working in the ...

The High Court has overturned a Solicitors Regulation Authority intervention into an east London firm run by a solicitor with ...

An experienced solicitor who forged her divorce client’s signature has agreed she must leave the profession. In an outcome ...

The bar regulator's long-standing director of legal and enforcement is among senior staff leaving the organisation as part of ...

The BSB told the Gazette that Sara Jagger, director of legal and enforcement, has decided to leave but kindly agreed to stay ...

High-profile class action specialist Pogust Goodhead is shedding up to 20% of its staff, the Gazette can reveal. Employees ...

If the chair and/or chief executive will not quit, the non-executive directors should resign, respected sector figure says.

Now the door is open for journalists to report family court cases, it will be hard, if not impossible, to backtrack.