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House of Lords backs key amendments in sweeping Crime and Policing Bill debate

House of Lords debates further amendments to the Crime and Policing Bill during the report stage

High court issues first statutory SLAPP declaration

Decision marks first use of new anti-SLAPP regime introduced in 2023 legislation

SRA issues warning over scam email misusing solicitor’s name

SRA warns public after scam email impersonates solicitor in fake inheritance claim

Legal profession more diverse but senior gaps persist, SRA data shows

SRA figures show increased representation of women and minority lawyers over the past decade, but disparities remain at senior levels.