The Law Society is "very concerned" that proposals to change the way contingency fee arrangements (CFAs) are managed have been issued by the government without a full consultation being carried out.

Those purchasing houses or office space should ensure they do not take any chances when it comes to residential or commercial property law, it has been suggested.

Proposed changes to redundancy law that would see new regulations brought in to govern contingency fee agreements based on damages might not have a positive effect for consumers.

A landlord has been fined £20,000 and ordered to pay more than £10,000 in costs for failing to put adequate fire protection in place at a rented property in Abbey Street, Derby.

A lesbian couple have been awarded more than £22,000 between them after lodging claims that they were taunted at work about their sexuality.

The estranged son of a wealthy businessman is to contest his £650 million will in court.

There would be support for changes to employment law that would make employers have to introduce cooling measures once the workplace reaches a certain temperature, an expert has suggested.

The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) is recommending a change to employment law that would see an 'alternative to redundancy' scheme set up.

The number of people seeking redundancy law advice could remain high over the course of the year, new data from the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has indicated.

The House of Lords has made a ruling on disability discrimination that may impact divorce lawyers in London.