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SRA approves employment of former solicitor under strict controls

SRA permits employment of a struck-off solicitor under closely monitored conditions

Restricting jury trials could increase magistrates’ court delays, Atkinson warns

Former Law society President warns restricting jury trials risks longer waits for victims and defendants as magistrates’ courts face record caseloads

Court finds former employee’s reviews capable of defaming solicitor

High Court rules one-star reviews alleging dishonesty could carry defamatory meaning, but dismisses related corporate claim by the law firm

Magistrates’ courts need stronger training to support defendant participation, report finds

Transform Justice Courtwatch study identifies interpreter shortages, communication barriers and courtroom layout issues affecting engagement in magistrates’ courts