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Sentencing Council consults on miscellaneous amendments to sentencing guidelines
The Sentencing Council is asking for feedback from practitioners on a series of proposed changes to sentencing guidelines. The changes would affect...
Update Peer Review Quality Guides and Criteria Sheets – 2026
The updated Peer Review Quality Guides and Criteria Sheets for Crime, Family, Immigration & Asylum, Mental Health, and Housing are now available...
Student outdoor clerking scheme extends to De Montfort University, Leicester
A Student Outdoor Clerk Scheme (SOCS), which began at the University of Kent and is now being developed nationwide, is being established at De...
PLEASE SIGN UP: Frontier Survey into bureaucracy
The Law Society has commissioned Frontier Economics to research the costs imposed by the burden of legal aid billing processes and supervision...
Letter to legal profession bodies – DAPO national rollout – August 2026
Letter from the MOJ: By email to: Law Society, Resolution, Family Law Bar Association, Legal Aid Practitioners Group, Bar Council, Law Centres...
Ministry of Justice Public Appointment Vacancies on the Criminal Procedure Rule Committee – Request for assistance
The Ministry of Justice are recruiting new members to the Criminal Procedure Rule Committee, and they are seeking to appoint one solicitor member...
National Listing Framework – e-learning webinar 9 September
The Law Society has organised about the soon to be in force National Criminal Listing Framework, to be held on-line on 9 September: The new...
Burnham indicates he may scrap Jury trial reforms
Andy Burnham hints at dumping jury trial curbs | Law Gazette The CLSA welcomes the indication from Andy Burnham that “his instincts are not to...
Fast Track Court ID Cards
We hereby give you advance notice of information we have received from HMCTS, who run the Professional Users Access Scheme HMCTS will soon...