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Bach calls for human right to legal aid
Former justice minister’s report argues individuals are no longer guaranteed reasonable legal assistance as a result of legal aid cuts.
Lawyers say Uber's London fare is not finished yet
News focus: Bach to square one?
MoJ says no to accountancy body regulating all legal services
Not-so-brilliant end for ABS as liquidation looms
Recovery stutters at ABS standard-bearer Co-op Legal
Flexible court hours pilot is postponed
Man jailed for general election abuse of his former lawyer
'No litigation experience required': judiciary widens support scheme
SRA fears tax lawyers could be ensnared by revised rules
Judge's warning: 'Don't expect opponents to flag up your mistakes'
Flight delay claims first for self-executing contracts
Eight weeks pay for former KWM staff
Watchstone fights Slater and Gordon claims armed with £3.5m
Pre-prepared information could tackle leasehold abuse - Society
Solicitor's 'relief' at strike off for Axiom funds misuse
Commonhold 'could be the solution to leasehold abuse'
Justice is too precious for political football
In every opinion poll consumers vote for justice, writes Sir Henry Brooke. Bach Commission’s proposals put their interests first.
I'm sorry Wales, but you can't leave now
The Welsh legal sector is thriving. Has anyone asked the lawyers if they want a separate jurisdiction?
Equifax, lawyers and a chatbot
Legal market needs to respond to consequences of artificial intelligence competition.
Features
Data page – September 2017
Criminal justice: How best to stop economic crime
GDPR: Don't panic on data protection
Residential property: Don't write off leasehold just yet
Competition: Anti-competitive damages
Seeing the wood for the trees
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Aviva slapped down over its need for speed
A popular cease and desist? Stranger Things have happened
How clever are your robots?
Whitehall fudge
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Conveyancing: Home truths
Conveyancers are generally upbeat, though pressure on fees, demanding clients and cyber fraud all present urgent challenges. The Gazette’s latest roundtable.
Managing the risk: protecting your clients
How do I insure my business against cyber threat?
How do I maintain security?
How do I control ‘removable media’?
How do I prevent ‘malware’?
How do I educate users?
How do I cope with a cybersecurity breach?
How do I establish network security?
What are my risks?
GDPR, Cybersecurity and the ‘myth’ of massive fines
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My legal life: Grace Rothery
Call for diverse Grenfell Inquiry panel
My legal life: Chris Grocock
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