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Solicitor used client funds to pay for work he never completed

Solicitor used client funds to pay for work he never completed

23 April 2026 An associate solicitor who created false time records to meet targets and transferred money from the client account to make up a fee...
Lord Justice Cobb to take Family Division reins

Lord Justice Cobb to take Family Division reins

23 April 2026 ord Justice Cobb has been appointed as the new president of the family division. He will take on the role following Sir Andrew...
Lloyds unveils 'fully digital' homebuying service

Lloyds unveils 'fully digital' homebuying service

23 April 2026 The biggest high street lender today announced a ‘revolutionary’ conveyancing partnership to create what it said will be the first fully...
Cost of taking SQE to top £5,000 - post 3.

Cost of taking SQE to top £5,000 - post 3.

22 April 2026 The latest increase also includes a ‘small annual additional uplift’ towards the cost of translating the assessments into Welsh – even...
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