Divorce levels dip as lock down takes toll on Family Courts
Family Court data released by the Ministry of Justice has revealed that divorce rates have dipped as a result of the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent lockdown restrictions. Between April and June 2020, 56,867 new cases were started in the family courts. This was a 13% decrease during the same time frame in 2019. The data […]
SRA publishes latest business plan with key priorities
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has announced the publication of it’s latest 2020-21 Business Plan which outlines their primary deliverables and key areas of work for the next 12 months. Prior to the publication of the plan, a consultation process was carried out earlier in the year which saw more than 10,000 people have their […]