Access Legal research highlights hybrid working compliance gaps

Access Legal has released new research that is encouraging law firms to review gaps in their compliance, given over two thirds plan to switch to a permanent hybrid way of working once restrictions ease. The legal technology division of The Access Group surveyed a substantial number of law firms and found that 85 per cent […]

Cafcass records second highest June figures to date

Appointment of two new members to Cafcass Board

Cafcass demand has increased significantly resulting in the second highest June figures recorded, but care applications have decreased and open outstanding cases are reducing slowly. Last month, the children and family courts service (Cafcass) received 5,463 new cases, a 2.6% increase from June 2020 and an 11.9% increase from May 2021. Total demand has increased […]