The Court of Appeal has suspended the controversial detained fast-track (DFT) system which keeps asylum seekers in detention while legal hearings and appeals take place.
A man wanted by Interpol has escaped extradition to Albania after establishing a case of mistaken identity.
The Legal Ombudsman (LeO) has issued guidance for accountants authorised to offer probate services.
Roger Smith admires the legal aid administration north of the border
Thomas Braithwaite follows the use of personal claims in support of proprietary rights
Criminal legal aid solicitors across England and Wales were divided on whether to take direct action this week over new contract terms.
Charles Pigott explains how Christian bakers came unstuck over a “gay cake”
Dervla Simm & Telha Arshad address proportionality as a standalone ground for judicial review at common law
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Bellevue Law—Lianne Craig
Workplace law firm expands commercial disputes team with senior consultant hire
EIP—Rob Barker
IP firm promotes patent attorney to partner
Muckle LLP—Ryan Butler
Banking and restructuring team bolstered by insolvency specialist
