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• … as consumer panel calls on LSB to regulate probate and estate administration services
• … as Law Society calls on government to slash the LSB’s budget to stop it overstepping the mark
• … as Liverpool law firm appoints top QC to lead shareholder action against Quindell
• … as LSB chair accuses Law Society and Bar of wanting to stifle competition
• … as Saga expands into fixed-fee private client services and bids for ABS status too
• ‘ABS to the shires’ targets membership worth £13bn
• ‘Cash for crash’ gang that used claims companies to “corroborate fraudulent claims” found guilty
• ‘Click and collect’ law firm eyes major expansion after ABS licence award
• ‘Direct access chambers’ opens for business and lands group action
• ‘Dispersed’ law firm scoops external capital from top SME investor