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Law Society expresses strong reservations over Land Registry privatisation plansResponding to the government's consultation on the transfer of Land Registry operations to the private sector, we have stressed the need for continued state guarantees and safeguards to minimise the risk of corruption and fraud. Law Society questions diversity of advisory councilWe have raised concerns about the proposed membership of a new advisory council of solicitors and barristers chaired by Gary Bell QC. 'Deadline slips' for clinical negligence fixed feesPersonal injury solicitors have welcomed the news that the government has conceded that it cannot meet its timetable for introducing fixed fees for clinical negligence cases. Immigration updatesImmigration tribunal feesAsylum and Immigration Tribunal fee increases of more than 500 per cent would deny justice to people appealing Home Office decisions, the Law Society warned today. Changes to the Immigration and Asylum level 2 re-accreditation processThe new re-accreditation process for the Immigration and Asylum Accreditation (level 2) is now live. A new re-accreditation course and online assessments replace the previous three-hour written examination by Central Law Training. Do we need new law or legal concepts to govern AI and machine learning?
Blog: The robots are coming - but will justice be done?
Law Society responds to Public Accounts Committee report on 'failing' criminal justice systemThis report confirms the grave concerns that we have expressed about the criminal justice system and shows that the viability of criminal legal aid services across England and Wales are under serious threat. Government, claimant and defendant solicitors must work together to stop fraudResponding to the government's announcement that it will accept the proposals of the Insurance Fraud Taskforce, Law Society chief executive Catherine Dixon said: 'While the recommendations in the final report will bring down the overall cost of insurance premiums, we believe that more could be done.' Information for Quinn policyholdersQuinn Direct Insurance Ltd, a major underwriter of solicitors' professional indemnity insurance policies, went into administration in 2010 and ceased writing new business in the UK. Quinn's UK portfolio has now been acquired by Catalina Insurance Ireland Limited, and Lawshield UK Limited are managing claims for them. Policyholders should now notify claims to Catalina C/O Lawshield UK Ltd. Law Society Excellence Awards: last chance
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