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Protecting the victims of forced marriage
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Retired partners: a wasted marketing opportunity
Most large law firms do nothing to harness the reputation and goodwill of a retiring partner.
Bawa-Garba case: a template for handling guilty solicitors
The Court of Appeal decided that this doctor was still fit to practise - could a solicitor be granted the same dispensation?
Roundtable: Second to none?
After an IRA bomb tore the heart out of Manchester in 1996, the city faced a long haul to rebuild its confidence. Now lawyers enjoying an economic resurgence claim to be giving London a run for its money.
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Is your LLP agreement fit for purpose if deal-makers come knocking?
Managing autistic employees and partners
Owens fallout: a damp squib or turning point?
How to: File a Grievance
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Reality bites
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Whitehall to offer commercial career path to trainees
Initiative to tackle skills shortage caused by gap in earnings between Government Legal Department and the City.
30 July 2018
This week’s starred digests include the Supreme Court ruling in Owens v Owens divorce case, diplomatic privilege for immunity from legal process, self-defence, right to respect for private and family life, election expenses and the administration of Lehman Brothers International.
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