A company director has failed to keep his name out of a deferred prosecution agreement with the Serious Fraud Office. The SFO ...

Mackillop and the SRA agreed on the outcome that he should be struck off after he admitted the allegations of dishonesty. In mitigation which was not agreed, the solicitor said he had enjoyed an ...

The Ministry of Justice will not be setting up a compensation scheme for solicitors affected by the Legal Aid Agency cyber attack, a minister has told MPs.

Companies House’s move to introduce mandatory identity verification (IDV) on 18 November 2025 marks a major shift in the UK’s approach to corporate oversight. Lucy Reeve For many years, the register ...

A magistrate has been issued with a formal warning for misconduct over three Facebook posts dating from almost a decade ago. The posts, made by Morris Suckall in 2017, included inappropriate ...

Chief executive Shirley Woolham said: ‘We’ve built our business around long-term partnerships, predominantly with insurers and brokers, supporting customers injured in road traffic accidents, whether ...

A loss of rights and accountability and tightened criteria for support are at the heart of government plans for pupils with special educational needs.

So-called ‘lost years damages’ can be recovered in cases where the claimant is a young child, the Supreme Court ruled today. In CCC v Sheffield Teaching Hospitals & Anorjustic ...

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.

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.