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Solicitors in the dock over alleged £12.6m legal aid fraud
His Honour Judge Loraine-Smith adjourns pre trial and preparation hearing until 12 October.
Judicial ombudsman asked to investigate 'barrister bias'
Partners fined £35,000 for six-year account failure
Society condemns 'deregulatory agenda based on flawed premises'
Ince woes continue with senior partner resignation
Education secretary loses disability test case appeal
Court warning after solicitor called by own client to give evidence
Dentons expands into Chile
We've learnt our lesson: LAA improves complaints-handling process
New proposals for QC hopefuls could disadvantage women, Bar Council says
Government consults on 'death by dangerous cycling' law
AI 'has a long way to go' before it threatens interpreters' jobs
Former CPS solicitor struck off for expenses conviction
Solicitor banned after head-butt at youth rugby match
QASA approaches black hole of no return
Stewarts partners suffer 30% profit drop
High Court: Gauke breached principle of judicial independence
QC status: time to cut the silk?
Arguments over the application and appointment process miss the big question.
Courting disruption
Courts should see themselves as a service rather than a place.
Unduly lenient sentences: time for a review
Further thought should be given to the attorney general’s role.
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.
Features
Tribute: Sheila Donn
Owens fallout: a damp squib or turning point?
How to: File a Grievance
SDT: Rebecca Harling
SDT: Dominic John Peter Ingle
SDT: Benny John Poothavelil
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My legal life: Michael Simmons
Lawyer in the news: Adam Morallee
High Atlantic
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You're awesome! Firm develops hi-tech praise for colleagues
Wish you weren't here? SDT offering virtual tour
Reality bites
Yummie Brummie
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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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