Industry Reaction – family court reporting extended to private law
Following the news that court reporting has been extended to enable accredited media and legal bloggers to report on private family law court cases, the Law Society of England and Wales and family lawyers have provided their thoughts on the potential impact for both practitioners and the wider public. The pilot was launched in January […]
More than three quarters of the public would support a new law to end child poverty
A post-election poll by the Children’s Charities Coalition shows 78% of people would support the Government introducing a new parliamentary Bill to eradicate child poverty. There are currently 4.3 million children living in poverty, which relates to a range of issues that young people face including mental health and wellbeing, education, and physical health. Families […]
London firm specialising in sports law faces heavy fine after funnelling $4million through client’s account
A London firm that deals with professional sporting clientele has been fined £36K after reporting itself to the Solicitors Regulation Authority(SRA) after funnelling $4million through a client account which was paid out to a third party. Onside Law LLP reported themselves to the SRA in November 2022 for a possible breach of accounts rules in […]