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Tribunal: Stevens’ misconduct ‘struck at heart of conveyancing’

Charles Stevens lied about a £650k deposit and tried to silence a report to the SRA

Solicitors frozen out as barristers dominate judicial appointments

Solicitors make up more applicants than barristers, but fewer appointments each year

HFW hikes NQ pay to £103.5k in fresh round of city salary wars

3.5% pay rise puts HFW ahead of rivals as firms jostle for junior legal talent

SRA given deadlines to clean up after Axiom Ince collapse

SRA told to tighten governance, boost financial checks and intelligence sharing by 2026

Judge adds own colourful diagram in high-stakes competition case

Sir Marcus Smith J defends originality with colourful sketch amid KC-stacked court battle

High Court rules solicitor’s will cutting out daughter was a forgery

The judge says that referencing Pakistani assets was likely forged and not written by solicitor

SRA rebukes paralegal in £2.6m property payment blunder

Shaun Sloyan authorised early payments to a developer without key checks in place

Solicitor struck off over misconduct in £6.5m property sale scandal

Charles Stevens struck off after breaching his undertaking and pressuring peers to stay silent

Leveson calls for radical justice reform as court backlogs hit breaking point

Sir Brian Leveson’s 378-page review demands urgent reform to avoid justice system collapse

Solicitor’s desperate bid to stop SRA report after botched £6.5m deal backfires

Charles Stevens lied about client funds, then begged rivals not to report him to regulators