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“With two in three people experiencing at least one legal issue, it is evident that the legal system continues to play a vital role in everyday life.”
President Nick Emmerson tells Law Society Gazette, as we publish our Legal Needs Survey.
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“When public services are being withdrawn, limited or rationed, the possibility [the authority] will clash with an individual or interest group increases.”
David McNeill, our director of public affairs, speaks to The Telegraph (£) about judicial reviews.
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⚖️ Two-thirds of people across England and Wales experienced a legal issue within the last four years.
We tell Legal Futures, as we publish findings from our Legal Needs Survey 2023 report in collaboration with Legal Services Board.
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“A lack of understanding by, and encouragement from, management is proving a barrier to the uptake of technologies.”
We tell LawNews.co.uk that the legal industry must be open to technological innovation.
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“Litigation funding can enable #AccessToJustice for individuals who would not have the means to bring a legal challenge.”
President Nick Emmerson tells [email protected], as the Litigation Funding Agreements Bill has its second reading in the Lords.
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📈🚨 “The government’s target of cutting the Crown Court backlog to 53,000 looks fanciful.”
Our president Nick Emmerson tells [email protected] that the number of outstanding Crown Court cases has reached 66,842, as delays in the criminal courts rise.
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We tell the Law Society Gazette that we will be engaging closely with the SRA “to understand what steps are being taken to ensure any future changes are managed more successfully,” after candidates who sat the SQE1 were told of a marking error.
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