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John Healey appointed chancellor in UK ministerial reshuffle
King approves Cabinet appointments as new ministers take office across government
Government unveils £34million legal aid boost to reduce court delays for victims
Up to £34 million a year is proposed to strengthen criminal legal aid and ease court backlogs
Bar Council calls for legal aid to be treated as an essential public service
Bar Council supports MPs' findings that legal aid decline is harming access to justice
SRA reveals agreed case summary ahead of Carter-Ruck high court hearing
Agreed summary outlines both sides' legal arguments before High Court hearing on 20 July 2026
Family courts roll out sweeping rule changes affecting children proceedings
New Family Procedure Rules introduce expert evidence reforms from 20 July 2026
UK-Switzerland trade deal locks in new legal services protections
UK-Switzerland trade agreement strengthens legal services and business mobility provisions
Solicitor Apprenticeships in 2026: Routes, Salaries and the New Funding Rules
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More than 200 reports highlight court delays linked to late prisoner transport
Bar Council says reports from barristers show repeated prisoner transport delays affecting court hearings
SRA revises compensation fund proposals after consultation feedback
SRA plans 70/30 compensation fund split after consultation on 2026/27 business plan
MoJ launches £3.62 million LawtechUK grant competition for next programme phase
Funding competition aims to expand lawtech innovation across England and Wales through 2029