Climate change disputes figure doubled over the past five years
The number of disputes relating to climate change has more than doubled over the past five years. To read more,
Stamp duty guidance how to manage client expectations
Law Society issued a guidance to help conveyancers manage the expectations of clients to take advantage of the stamp duty land tax... Read More
UK’s hotspots for ‘cash for crash’ scams exposed by The IFB
Insurance insiders say that approximately 170000 road traffic accidents claims in the past 18 months can be linked to ‘cash for crash’... Read More
Criminal defence practitioners are to be paid for engaging early
Defence Solicitors are to be paid for engaging early with prosecutors, the government has announced.
Whiplash portal start date and tariffs revealed by Government
The government has confirmed that legislation for whiplash reforms will come into force from 31 May 2021.
Childhood sex abuse compensation rules must change
MPs have told the Victoria Derbyshire programme that childhood sex abuse compensation rules must be changed. To read more, please visit
The Chief of HMCTS says courts are safe
HM Courts & Tribunals Service’s Chief says that court buildings are safe from the moment of arrival.
Why Small Claims Taking Almost a Year to Trial
Small claims are taking almost three months longer to come to trial than a year ago as the pandemic puts pressure on... Read More
High Court launches sexual abuse victim appeal
An appeal has launched urging victims of sexual abuse to come forward and file claims of compensation against an ex-church minister who... Read More
HIA Inquiry on Institutional Abuse Compensation Payments
VICTIMS’ groups have hit out at the level of compensation paid to some survivors of institutional abuse.