From carnivals to protests: optimism ahead for Brazil
Brazil has shown great growth and development over the last decade; it is currently the seventh largest economy globally, and its economy is only set to grow. Natural resources, good fiscal management...
View ArticleA Quick Guide to Probate
Handling matters relating to probate will be an important step when administering the affairs of somebody who is recently deceased. However, it is also a source of much confusion for those who do not...
View ArticleReport Calls for Specialist Training for Youth Justice Lawyers
MPs have issued a damning report on the failings that exist in Britain’s justice system for young people. Among the findings and recommendations contained within the report was a call for compulsory...
View ArticlePossible £100 Million Income Drop for Family Law Firms
High street family law firms could face a potential drop in their income of more than £100 million as the delayed effects of legal aid cuts hit, according to a recent estimate. The reason for the...
View ArticleLawyers enlisted to aid AML efforts in fight against organised crime
In any society, organised crime is a serious problem, comes in various guises, and has a vast array of social and economic impacts. The National Crime Agency (NCA: the successor to the Serious...
View ArticleSeparate Business Rule Changes Approved
The Legal Services Board (LSB) has said that recent changes to the separate business rule – specifically a relaxation of this rule – is going to “increase consumer choice.” The proposed changes have...
View ArticleMPs Warn of Strain on Criminal Justice System
MPs from the Public Accounts Committee have warned that the UK’s criminal justice system is facing severe strain. The warning came in a newly-published report, in which the committee also criticised...
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