All Law Gazette articles in 13 February 2017
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NewsLSB confirms 12% hike for barristers’ practising fees
Increase will plug a 'very significant' shortfall in staff pensions.
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Opinion
BOOK REVIEW: Precedent Library for the General Practitioner (3rd ed)
A packed book and CD-ROM for the general practitioner
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Ministry of Justice raised JAC chair salary by 44%
MoJ has also reduced the time commitment for the post from three to two days a week.
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Opinion‘The law is above you’
In Belhaj the judiciary once again weighed in to hold the executive to account.
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FeatureLaws of robotics: after Asimov
The EU has stepped in to ‘kick-start’ a meaningful discussion on the legislative direction of artificial intelligence.
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News‘Justice by algorithm’ fear over web pilot
Law Society described the MoJ's online resolution proposals as ‘woolly’.
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Opinion
BOOK REVIEW: Robots in Law: How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Legal Services
A timely and up-to-date survey of AI in law.
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OpinionWomen lawyers: ditching lazy assumptions
Women lawyers do not opt out but are, in effect, opted out.
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NewsNews focus: SFO ‘blockbuster’ living up to hype?
The Serious Fraud Office has again gone cap-in-hand to ministers for cash. Solicitors and MPs are divided over whether this gives the authority the flexibility to do its job.
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FeatureWomen in law: City limits
City firms are hiring women in record numbers – and then losing them. Detailed research has uncovered reasons why.
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FeatureRoundtable: cybersecurity
As fears of cybercrime and data theft proliferate, how can law firms protect themselves against the scammers?
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ProfileSued Network Rail over Japanese knotweed
Rodger Burnett represented Robin Waistell who successfully sued Network Rail.