Law firms handling conveyancing work have been urged to act now to ward off an expected surge of complaints from angry buyers ...

The senior judiciary is on the lookout for a magic money tree.

A commercial property solicitor who failed to register his clients’ interests in relation to the purchase of a pub has been ...

A judge at Wolverhampton family court emailed her judgment to a father, but fears it may have got lost in 'junk'.

A trial has been adjourned for over three and a half years in what is thought to be the longest delay in a case due to the Crown court backlog. The latest backlog total is 73,105 cases. The figure ...

The appropriateness of custodial sentences is a popular topic for UK media outlets, with the popular spin being that they are ...

From tribunal hearings to Supreme Court test cases and headline-grabbing strikes, lawyers who advise trade unions are a major ...

Sweeping reforms to leasehold and digitisation of the property buying process descend on a residential conveyancing sector that struggles to retain and replace its lawyers. Maria Shahid reports.

Lord Justice Coulson states that agreement does not need to set out specifically that it applies in retrospect.

As the government threw a lifeline to LawtechUK, Sir Geoffrey Vos declared that the sector can become a serious competitor to ...

In the 1960s young solicitors who wanted to do a bit of advocacy were thrown in at the deep end. You learned on your feet and ...

A tribunal has condemned the six-year wait for resolution endured by a solicitor alleged to have overcharged a client.