Showing its teeth: Law Society invokes Magna Carta as it launches legal action against court fees’ ‘flat tax’ Legal Business23 February 2015Legal regulation The Law Society is challenging the government’s decision to increase certain court fees by over 600% and has issued a pre-action protocol letter for judicial review saying the move would be tantamount to ‘selling justice’.Your limit of 1 article in 30 days is up. Please login for full access or subscribe. Corporate users - click here for simple access (no password needed). For more information, please contact [email protected] Related ContentMore in this category‘A slippery slope in one direction’ – white collar partners raise concerns over plans to cut jury trialsRevolving Doors: Cleary launches London real estate arm as Simmons bulks up pensions teamLife During Law: Sandra Paul‘Bolder, pragmatic, more proactive’: Regulators bare teeth, but will they bite?‘A timely reminder’: SDT issues joint highest-ever fine in anti-money laundering crackdown‘It sits squarely in the SFO’s wheelhouse’: criminal investigation launched into Axiom Ince as regulators and ex-employees grapple with aftermathRevolving doors: Simpson Thacher, Latham, Sidley lead New Year London moves‘Seize every opportunity’ – Paul Hastings partner Reena Gogna on City law, Suits and poetryFive partners vie to succeed Hoyland as Simmons managing partner