All Law Gazette articles in 1 March 2021
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NewsForecasters say one-third of lawyers could be in virtual firms by 2026
New business models in pole position to take advantage of changing attitudes to work, says report.
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OpinionLetters roundup: 1 March 2021
Work experience, probate changes, and a divorce divide - your letters to the editor.
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NewsArticles and a three-course 15p lunch
When Geoffrey Bindman started his articles in Chancery Lane in 1956, his salary was £3 a week.
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ProfileMy legal life: Abigail Bird, Laurus
Abigail Bird is a partner and head of the legacy team at Laurus, London
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NewsLegal aid can’t wait for a new government, says Lammy
Shadow justice secretary urges lord chancellor to deliver reform now.
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NewsHome alone too: What’s it like never to have met your colleagues?
An unlucky few have spent months working in new jobs despite never having met their colleagues. What has it been like not even to have seen the water cooler, let alone share a water cooler moment?
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OpinionDemobbed armies
What the Uber case has once again demonstrated is the tardiness of the law and its enforcement.
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OpinionThere has never been a better time to support women’s health
We can’t ignore that we are at a crucial moment in time for women in the workplace and we have some catching up to do after the last year. Leana Coopoosamy Female representation in UK law firms had been trending up, according to SRA data from 2019, ...
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NewsBoxer who was a real contender
If there was a competition for lawyer as renaissance man or woman my entrant would be Edmund E Price, writes James Morton.
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NewsJudges weary of Covid-related ‘excuses’
There is ‘very little sympathy from judges’ when it comes to extensions to proceedings, notes dispute resolution solicitor.
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OpinionDrawing a line on freedom of speech
From being taught respect for statues to respecting a statutory tort, there is always something going on in Britain’s universities.
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FeatureYouth must be served
Concerns abound at the quality of justice dispensed by the youth courts – the operation of which shocks even hardened defence lawyers.
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NewsSignposts of the times
MoJ’s migration of crucial court information on to the gov.uk website has left lawyers tearing their hair out.
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NewsJustice Week 2021 to explore Covid-19 'disruption'
Major piece of opinion research to be published as part of week-long calendar of events.