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Solicitor ‘injured’ in incident with court security officers
London Criminal Courts Solicitors’ Association demands ‘immediate suspension’ of all court security staff involved.
Council had no duty to prevent psychiatric harm
Independent BSB? That's for us to decide, Bar Council tells MPs
Profits edge up as NAHL pushes more enquiries to in-house law firm
Post Office live: Solicitor said disclosure may give victims 'ticket to the Court of Appeal'
Post Office solicitor rejected ‘grumbling’ defence disclosure requests
Solicitor strung along client for 16 years with false case updates
Private equity snaps up Slater Heelis
21st century justice: Society proposes publicly funded online legal guidance tool
‘Public access barrister’ practised while suspended
New board to ‘modernise approach to open justice’
Post Office live: Solicitor playing key role in prosecutions gives evidence
SRA fines sole practitioner £5,000 over accounts failings
Firm to pay costs of hearing sought by confused LiP
Lawyer warned of giving ‘ammunition’ to Post Office victims
Losses mount at Rosenblatt owner after 'challenging' year
Oversight regulator promises ‘pro-innovation’ approach to AI
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Navigating the changing landscape of divorce
Reflections on the no-fault divorce era.
Bar watchdog in the red
Bar Standards Board accepts performance review findings and vows to raise its game.
Mother in Law: Rules of engagement with a hoarder
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England.
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Double indemnity
Greater choice is driving a more competitive PII renewal round. Eduardo Reyes reports from the latest Gazette roundtable discussion.
Bridge too far for jumpers
Bridge jumping was once a fashionable sport in both England and America. It was viewed with disdain by the judiciary on both sides of the water.
Maiden victory parade is world’s first
Law Society Yacht Club highlight was the chance to cheer yacht as it arrived home after 27,000-mile Ocean Globe.
Post Office probe gets intimate
Malapropism highlighted in last week’s hearing prompts snorts of amusement.
Judges primed for a turf war?
Did the prime minister’s statement on his plans to ‘stop the boats’ spark a constitutional row with HM Judiciary?
In depth: Post Office Inquiry shocks even the cynical
Two former general counsel and a head of legal appeared at the Post Office Horizon Inquiry last week. What was revealed shocked even the cynical – and there is a lot more to come yet.
Recognising and overcoming digital burnout
'Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.' Henry Ford
Touching the void
Ghost in the machine
Maternity leave: My perspective as a deputy senior partner
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All the latest news from Solicitors Regulation Authority
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SRA finds firms are aware of SLAPP issues, but need to be clearer when instructing third parties
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SRA starts search for new Board Chair
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Year two review of SQE shows continued improvements
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SRA consults on potential regulation of CILEX students and paralegals
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SRA wants views on suite of support for in-house solicitors
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SRA launches review of consumer protection
Firm hire: Dispute resolution partner joins Blandy & Blandy
Contentious probate specialist retires after 27 years at mfg Solicitors
Firm hire: Bridge McFarland welcomes commercial property partner
Firm hires: Actons recruits new family team
Firm promotions: Partner and associate appointments at Clough & Willis
Firm hires: Chartered legal exec and five paralegals join Johnson Law Group
Firm promotions: Four new partners at Gowling WLG
Firm promotion: Duncan & Toplis appoints head of legal services
On Arbitration: VV Veeder QC, selected writings and contributions to the development of law
by Sam Wordsworth KC and Marie Veeder.
Vintage Crime: A Short History of Wine Fraud
by Rebecca Gibb.
Ethical Data Science – Prediction in the Public Interest
by Anne L Washington.
AI and the Legal Profession: Transforming the Future of Law
by Uwais Iqbal et al.
Clinical Negligence (6th edition)
by Michael Powers KC and Anthony Barton.
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