07 August 2022

• Soophia Khan struck off by SDT for dishonesty
  High-profile solicitor-advocate faces £110,000 costs bill - and announces intention to appeal.
• Hourly rates for magic circle partners reach £1,500, analysis finds
  Analysis of hourly rates suggests firms charge far more than the judiciary expects.
• Criminal defender in line for Law Society presidency
  Richard Atkinson has specialised in criminal law for 30 years with a focus on serious crime litigation.