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Survey suggests no need to change ethical regulation, says Bar Council

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By Michael Cross Verified
| The Law Society Gazette Verified
Barristers are well abreast of their ethical responsibilities and there is no need to adjust regulation, the Bar Council has said following a survey which attracted responses from 27% of its membership. According to the representative body's Barristers’ Working Lives survey 2025, eight out of 10 respondents reported 'very good understanding' of the profession’s code of conduct and ethical obligations.
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New revenue record at Ashurst ahead of transatlantic merger

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By Michael Cross Verified
| The Law Society Gazette Verified
International firm Ashurst has opened the results reporting season by announcing record revenues in the run-up to its merger with Perkins Coie. In the year to 30 April 2026, turnover rose by 11% to £1.152bn and profit per equity partner to £1.592m. As in previous years, no pre-tax profit figure was disclosed. The firm said it has achieved 10 consecutive years of significant revenue growth, with average growth in profit per equity partner of 10% each year over that period.
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In depth: New front opens in stalled anti-SLAPPs campaign

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By Michael Cross Verified
| The Law Society Gazette Verified
A third private member’s bill has revived the apparently stalled campaign opposing strategic litigation against public participation. And there is a fourth on the way Baroness Stowell: SLAPPs are ‘a stain on our legal system’ Third time lucky? This week, a former civil servant and BBC executive, Baroness Stowell of Beeston (Tina Stowell), laid a two-page bill before the House of Lords.
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