All Law Gazette articles in 12 October 2020
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Firm hire: North west firm Primas appoints real estate partner
Corporate and commercial law firm welcomes Yasar Kaushal.
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Judicial review probe extends deadline to submit evidence
Lawyers have an extra week to submit evidence to Independent Review of Administrative Law panel.
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Lords savage government for violating international law
Government has failed to provide satisfactory justification for violations, says Lords Constitution Committee in damning report.
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Top gongs for solicitors in virtual awards ceremony
Law Society celebrates 26 solicitors and firms in ceremony held over three nights.
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City solicitor drops unfair dismissal claim against former firm
Lawyer brought proceedings against Ince Gordon Dadds and others.
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KPMG creates 'transformation service' for in-house lawyers
'Urgent need’ to automate legal operations in the wake of pandemic, says accountancy giant.
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Appeal courts to have 'final say' post-Brexit transition
Government decides to grant highest appeal courts the power to depart from retained EU case law.
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Opinion
Mother in law: Trying to be cheerful
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England.
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Shoosmiths announces redundancy consultation
Over 50 support staff could lose their jobs, warns national firm.
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‘Brain fade’ junior solicitor found dishonest - but spared strike-off
Recently qualified practitioner suspended after tribunal accepted exceptional circumstances contributed to her conduct.
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Barrister who assaulted hotel worker with hockey stick suspended
Felix Joel Evans has now qualified as a solicitor.
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New leaders drafted in to ‘revitalise’ Legal Ombudsman service
New chief ombudsman says he wants to work with lawyers to learn from client complaints.
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Solicitors to be balloted on Society Council reforms
AGM backs 12-year term limits and a changed constituency system.
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Opinion
How do I identify firms that will value my experience?
I am over 50 and have leadership, management and a host of other skills.
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McFarlane: Family court backlogs cut but remote working 'saps morale'
Family division president says there have been more sitting days in family than ever before.
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Buckland defends ‘extraordinary’ Brexit bill
Lord chancellor insists he would challenge the government if it crossed 'unacceptable' line.
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MoJ sticking to RTA Portal start date as rules thrashed out
Civil Procedure Rule Committee discussed pre-action protocol earlier this month.
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Opinion
Impact of Covid-19 on ethnic minority diversity, inclusion and equality
Rather than drowning out the equality agenda, the pandemic is throwing new light on it and that requires a response.
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Feature
Data page – November 2020
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.