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BSB rejects complaint over barrister’s social media posts

BSB says posts formed part of wider public debate on sex and gender identity and did not meet threshold for harassment under professional rules

Lawfront expands national platform with Field Seymour Parkes acquisition

Deal adds around 85 professionals as Lawfront continues expansion through regional platform model

Senior legal figure elevated to District Judge on King’s approval

Teresa Hay is appointed as a District Judge and assigned to Brighton County Court

Scam alert issued over fake emails using law firm’s identity

Sra warns of scam emails falsely claiming to be from Irwin Mitchell LLP

Lawyer referred to tribunal after immigration offence conviction

Registered foreign lawyer faces tribunal after conviction linked to immigration offence

Legal Services Board appoints new chair of Office for Legal Complaints

LSB appoints new chair to oversee the Legal Ombudsman scheme following the end of Elisabeth Davies’ six-year term

Landmark changes announced ahead of family division president’s exit

£82million investment to expand the Child Focused Model across family courts in England and Wales

High Court judge given formal warning over delayed judgments

JCIO probe found delays of up to 11 months in handing down judgments amounted to misconduct under judicial discipline rules

Funeral director admits 67 charges in major breach of public trust

Man pleads guilty to 67 offences, including fraud and burial breaches

SRA restricts solicitor from compliance roles and independent practice

SRA bars solicitor from acting as manager, COLP or COFA and from practising on own account under regulatory conditions