The Ministry of Justice may seek a private contractor to provide criminal court enforcement services, justice minister Jonathan Djanogly has said. Last week, the Gazette revealed that outstanding fines had risen to £609m in the past 12 months, while enforcement staff numbers had dropped by 57, to 396. The MoJ is looking at cost-cutting measures as it [...]
Penningtons among the elite in law firms survey
April 26, 2011 By
A BASINGSTOKE-based law firm has been ranked among the top 25 private law firms in the UK. Private Client Practitioner magazine’s latest analysis of the best private client law firms showed that Penningtons Solicitors polled well in a recently published survey. The Top 25 Law Firms 2011 list is assessed on a range of criteria [...]
Pannone launches ‘white label’ arm
April 25, 2011 By
Law firm Pannone has launched a 'white label' division to take advantage of the opportunities presented by the Legal Services Act. Affinity Solutions is teaming-up with firms in sectors ranging from retail and insurance to utilities and financial service. Affinity will work with the companies to provide ‘own label’ legal services, which is being made [...]
The Legal Services Act – Taking the law into your own hands
April 23, 2011 By
The claims management industry isn’t ready to take advantage of the forthcoming Legal Services Act as it isn’t fully aware of the opportunities it presents, according to event hosts Goldsmith Williams. Goldsmith Williams has announced it is to host an event that will explore how the claims sector can maximise the potential of new Alternative [...]
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