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Munby: State 'washed its hands' of couple branded bigamists after court failures
Couple had assumed their divorce was finalised in 2014 but mistakes by district judges led to fears that their decrees were void. Only the 'charity’ of the legal profession rescued them, says judge.
Law firm boss banned for paying ex-solicitor who had been struck off
Post Office requests judge recusal in group action case
Clifford Chance reports sexuality and disability pay gap
Longer NHS waiting times threaten spike in clin neg claims, warns spending watchdog
Lying GP expert should have been jailed like solicitor, says appeal court
Jailed paedophile barrister removed from profession
'Real-life Daniel Blake''s barrister blasts legal aid cuts following tribunal win
Baker McKenzie to target better BAME representation
Land Registry prepares to publish conveyancers' error rates
GCs not benefiting from innovative technology due to knowledge gap
Claimant solicitors secure £150k interim costs for unfinished dispute
Client did not give informed consent to deductions, costs appeal hears
Media trawled through SC justices' family social media accounts during Brexit case
Supreme Court allows 'reasonable diligence' appeal in fraud claim
Court 'on precipice' of thousands of costs challenges by ex-clients
SRA prepares for 'no deal' with QLTS changes
Addressing inequality at the criminal bar
UK must try harder to achieve equality and diversity within its own criminal justice system, as it seeks to do around the world.
Law’s treatment of divorcing women
Are women’s rights on divorce in need of protection?
Tackling money laundering: making sure firms are doing their job
If we don’t successfully address the problem, the social, economic and security consequences can be devastating.
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Much is written about the data-driven law firm, but what does that actually mean in practice? How are law firms really using data to support and grow their business? Joanna Goodman reports from the Gazette’s latest technology roundtable
Features
Data page – March 2019
Proposed probate fee reforms fall short
Happiness. A luxury or necessity?
Baby boomers v millennials
Decisions and SRA interventions
Breaking down stereotypes in professional writing
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Can I return to law after five years out?
Moving on from small firms
Rerouting a career path
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My legal life: Karolina Rychlicka
Lawyer in the news: Ben Hatton
My legal life: Rachel Roche
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Memory lane 18 March 2019
Never mind the b*ll*cks
HMCTS needs Facebook status update
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Starred digests: 28 February 2019
This week’s law reports include a court ruling in the case of alleged unlawful detention of five claimants pending deportation to Libya.
Getting to the top
Women and Leadership | Deborah L. Rhode
Pulp melodrama and parish newsletter
Wheel of Fortune | Richard Wrenn
Ethical dilemmas in-house
In-House Lawyers’ Ethics: Institutional Logics, Legal Risk and the Tournament of Influence
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