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All Law Gazette articles in 12 June 2017
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NewsLawyers gloomy about keeping current PI award adjustment rate
Survey finds most law firm partners expect a revision back up to at least a 1% discount.
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NewsCredit-hire witnesses jailed for contempt
Seven expert witnesses who were found to have committed perjury on an 'industrial scale' by giving courts inaccurate information on the cost of hire cars provided after road traffic accidents received prison sentences today. The seven, former employees of expert evidence business Autofocus, were jailed from six to 13 months. ...
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NewsCourts are not pay-as-you-go consumer service providers - LCJ
Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd attacks the calibre of recent lord chancellors and urges next incumbent to stand up to the executive.
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NewsSRA to cap profits made by super-exam provider
Tender document sets out standards and controls expected from the regulator for new qualification.
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NewsTower fire: solicitor urges residents to demand inquest not inquiry
Sophie Khan, who acted for previous tower block fire victims, calls for jury narrative verdicts rather than 'government-led' process.
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FeatureData page – June 2017
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
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OpinionHow dare lawyers want control of their business
The Legal Services Board is not happy with the state of the market. Naturally lawyers are to blame.
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News'Strong roots': Hogan Lovells announces Boston combination
Partners, lawyers and business services members from Collora will join Hogan Lovells in September.
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NewsTower fire: housing lawyers mobilising to provide free advice
Association says those displaced will be owed a rehousing duty under homelessness legislation.
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News'Collaborative' Brexit vital for legal sector - Law Society
The Law Society has today warned of the risks of a hard Brexit, urging the government not to ’commit an act of self-harm and unravel our economy’.
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NewsCall for legislation to govern AI
Chancery Lane event hears concerns about accountability of algorithms which increasingly govern our lives.
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NewsFirm hire: Charles Russell Speechlys
Charles Russell Speechlys appoints art litigation specialist.
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AnalysisSecuring a training contract was a struggle, but I don’t see my long-term future being with the firm I’m training with. If I’m offered a place on qualification, should I accept?
'Securing a training contract was a struggle, but I don’t see my long-term future being with the firm I’m training with. If I’m offered a place on qualification, should I accept?' Reply: Suzanne Gill, partner, Wedlake Bell Almost certainly, yes. Your first goal is ...
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NewsOxbridge law graduates enjoy biggest earnings - official
Statistics show £43,600 gap in median earnings between Oxford and Bedfordshire graduates after five years.
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NewsABS revolution founders on lawyer culture, super regulator finds
Legal Services Board concerned that 'sleepy' market is holding back investment.