David Heath was unknown to Obiter ahead of Tuesday's launch of the Legal Services Consumer Panel report on access to justice.

As if the SRA does not have enough on its plate, consumer watchdogs now want the beleaguered regulator to help solve the ...

Herbert Smith Freehills was created by the 2012 merger of Herbert Smith and Australia-based Freehills. Kramer Levin, founded ...

Russell-Cooke welcomes Angharad Lynn as a private client partner.

City law firms must toughen up client onboarding to stop kleptocrats washing dirty money through London, an ethics taskforce ...

Legislators are ready to criminalise professional 'enablers' of kleptocracy - the City needs to take the threat of ...

The impact of the sentencing standoff on the constitutional balance has been more of a wobble than an earthquake.

DWF said a further request for similar attempts to process data involving other than Ersan was wholly flawed and ‘so poorly defined as to be scarcely intelligible’. The defendant firm told the court ...

In a surprise intervention announced in parliament, justice minister Sir Nic Dakin told MPs it was ‘right and proper’ to ...

The £1.3bn programme to modernise courts and tribunals has fallen short of its lofty ambitions, but '21st century justice' is ...

The question of whether to further regulate the sector and, if so, to what degree, is at the centre of the CJC review. It is ...

On 6 March 2025, the Adjudication Panel resolved to intervene into the above-named recognised body, formerly at Ground Floor, ...