There is an expectation that the Family Court and those who work in it will continue to deliver justice, particularly in those cases where the delivery of justice is necessary for the protection of the vulnerable. That expectation comes with a recognition that we are unlikely to be able to do so in any

Judge Doyle, President of Employment Tribunals (E & W) published on the 18th March, 2020 the Presidential Guidance which can be accessed by the link HERE. In view of the rapidly changing circumstances created by the Covid-19 pandemic, the Presidents of the Employment Tribunals in England & Wales and in Scotland have directed that from Monday

25 March 2020 SearchFlow the UK’s leading provider of conveyancing search solutions – is today announcing the introduction of a unique data-backed Continuity Property Solution, which is designed to help keep the residential property industry moving in these unprecedented times.     Following a significant investment, the new continuity solution provides lawyers and conveyancers with access

The film, taken during the Manchester Legal Awards is now available HERE There are some interviews taken during the Welcome Reception, kindly sponsored by Docutech Office Solutions, one of our fabulous MLS Advantage Members, for the eleventh year in a row, and with some of the winners and award sponsors. Once again many, many many thanks to Interlink Recruitment for being our

At least for the foreseeable future, and whilst the government guidelines are in place, could I encourage all practitioners with first appointments in the financial remedies court after 1 April to give active consideration to the application in their case of the fourth schedule to the good practice guide which allows these hearings to be

A DIRECTION FROM H H JUDGE BRIAN DOYLE, PRESIDENT, EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS (ENGLAND & WALES) Judge Doyle, President of Employment Tribunals (E & W) published on the 18th March, 2020 the Presidential Guidance which can be accessed by the link HERE. In view of the rapidly changing circumstances created by the Covid-19 pandemic, the Presidents of the

On the 28 February 2020, The Ministry now of Justice (MoJ) announced a consultation into four “accelerated areas” of the Criminal Legal Aid Review, which were fast tracked in response to concerns raised by the profession. The proposed policies are for: Payment for work on unused material; Payment for paper heavy cases; Payment for cracked

Cyber vigilance increased Remote working is helping to get control of the coronavirus emergency and mitigate the economic impact to business. However, without exception, we find that remote working is one of the top three critical vulnerabilities which can result in a serious cyber incident. There are a lot of things to consider and guidance