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Court slashes QC’s £25k fee for hearing where they weren’t needed
Appeal judge comes down hard on party whose entire legal team arrived for costs hearing after family case.
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Court faces four-month shutdown due to unexpected building work
Committee warns of ignorance on England and Wales divergence
AI contract drafting startup raises £2m
Manchester firm acquired by expanding regional business
Solicitor fined £15k over £900 payment fails in appeal
Government amends LASPO to extend immigration legal aid
Acas reports surge in employment tribunal claims
Government lost £12.1m over cancelled fine-collection upgrade
SFO needs culture change, says watchdog
Government promises NDA legislation - but is light on details
Mishcon latest to consider stock listing
We're still here: fighting talk from law centres following Lambeth closure
‘Perverse incentives’ of criminal legal aid fees hurt clients
Private prosecutions code push
Judge's emails automatically forwarded to malicious account
HMCTS staff spent 30,000 hours dealing with court IT chaos
New code for private prosecutions will embed their place in criminal justice
Private prosecutor’s disclosure duties and standards of conduct are set down in guidance.
Finding faith, hope and opportunity
Law Society deputy vice-president says she will bring a unique perspective.
Blog: Mother in Law
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England. This week: tackling tiredness.
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My legal life: Adrian Livesley
Lawyer in the news: Tony Murphy
My legal life: Arwen Makin
Lawyer in the news: Bill Dhariwal
My legal life: Debbie Nuttall
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Murder and the body of evidence
‘No body, no conviction’?
Rescue boat docks at Temple
Extinction Rebellion commemorated an absent hero during their protest outside the RCJ last week.
On the fringe
Could Hollywood beckon for solicitor Judy Ramjeet?
City tots up the ‘levy’
TheCityUK reminds anyone considering reviving City levy to fund legal aid that top firms already do their bit.
Talk of the toon
Newcastle’s ships have sailed, but the city’s leading commercial firms are cautiously optimistic as SMEs, services and startups continue to change the face of the Tyneside economy. Paul Rogerson reports from the Gazette’s latest roundtable
A disciplinary concept that still has value
Decisions and SRA interventions
Battle lines
Chain reaction
Why married farmers should consider legal protection
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Firm poaches Barclays boss to start legal consultancy
Stéphanie Hamon will lead Norton Rose Fulbright’s consulting practice for in-house lawyers.
Firm hire: New head of employment joins MCG
Firm hire: Stone King welcomes construction specialist
Firm hires and promotions: Forbes Solicitors
Firm hire: Geldards recruits new head of education law
Firm hire: International family law disputes expert joins Expatriate Law
Shulmans managing partner celebrates 25 years in role
Firm promotions: Record number of appointments at Gateley Plc
Firm promotion: New head of private practice area at Simpson Millar
A dirty war for supremacy
Counterinsurgency and Collusion in Northern Ireland | Mark McGovern
Talking about my generation
The Saturday Girls | Elizabeth Woodcraft
Life on the edge: when evil becomes the new normal
Perpetrators of International Crimes: Theories, Methods and Evidence | Alette Smeulers, Maartje Weerdesteijn and Barbora Hola
Picking up the pieces post-LASPO
After the Act: Access to Family Justice after LASPO | Mavis Maclean, John Eekelaar
Essential guide to navigating data protection
Data Protection Toolkit (2nd edition) | Alison Matthews
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