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Ministry of Justice Reforms 2026: A Practical Guide for Solicitors and Aspiring Legal Professionals

The latest reforms from the Ministry of Justice are more than policy updates

Law Commission launches review of environmental laws

Review aims to simplify complex framework while maintaining environmental protections for farming sectorThe Law Commission has launched a major review of the environmental legislation...

Eight-year compliance failures lead to £12k fine for law firm

SRA fines Minahan Hirst & Co after years of AML compliance failures

London sees record surge in private equity partner moves amid hiring race

Record partner hiring signals shift in London’s private equity legal market

FCA censures Sapia as firm agrees £19.6million payout over client money failures

Sapia to pay £19.6million after FCA finds failures in safeguarding client funds

Taylor Rose fined £160,000 over client money breaches

Firm fined after failing to promptly return client funds and report breachesNational law firm Taylor Rose has been fined £160,000 by the Solicitors Regulation...

Court rejects sperm donor’s claim to legal fatherhood

High Court flags risks in unregulated arrangements as donor loses parentage applicationA High Court decision has highlighted the legal uncertainty and risks created by...

The King appoints Lord Justice Cobb to lead family courts in a major judicial shift

Lord Justice Cobb appointed president of the Family Division following McFarlane's retirement

Law firms criticised for misleading five-star review practices

Research finds firms display 100% five-star website reviews, raising concerns over selective and potentially misleading feedbackLaw firms may be presenting a distorted picture of...

UK Supreme Court rules adoption orders cannot be revoked after approval

Court confirms adoption orders are final, rejecting calls for revocation powers