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Experts call for urgent reform of rules on taking over failing law firms
Tuesday, 25 January 2011Rules governing law firms’ ability to acquire the case loads of failing firms should both be relaxed and made more certain for the benefit of the profession and clients, insolvency and legal experts have argued.
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21 May 2026

The SRA’s strict liability gamble has failed. Good
The Court of Appeal handed down its judgment in Dentons v SRA on 27 April, and the profession is right to welcome it. It is the second time in short succession that the court has corrected the SRA.
19 May 2026

How AI presents real opportunities for barristers
AI presents real opportunities to improve access to justice and to support barristers in day-to-day legal practice. But we all need to understand and mitigate the risks.
18 May 2026

Not everything can be a competition issue – a new dawn for consumer redress
Last month, the Law Commission launched a new project to “consider the potential introduction of a consumer class actions regime” in England and Wales.
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John Barkers Solicitors delivers growth with OneAdvanced
Express Chambers appoints chief clerk as wider Express group continues to grow
DSW launches legal arm with appointment of new MD
Brabners welcomes new Head of Corporate for next phase of team growth
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