Latest News - MarchOpening up of legal market could increase links with IFAsFrom 6th October 2011, solicitors will face competition from banks, supermarkets and insurance companies as the Legal Services Act's Alternative Business Structures (ABS) comes into force. Law Commission calls for reforms on elderly careThe Law Commission has proposed a single statute on adult social care to replace the existing legal framework. Proposed libel law changesFollowing an 18-month review, the Commons Culture, Media and Sports Committee has recommended a number of changes to libel legislation, but stopped short of calling for a new privacy law. CSC argues against referral fee banThe chair of the Claims Standards Council (CSC), Darren Werth, has spoken out against proposals to ban referral fees. |
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