All Law Gazette articles in 13 July 2020
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Opinion
Revving up credit hire
Credit Hire: The history of free car hire, the insurance industry’s efforts to stop it and what the future holds for the credit hire industry | Stephen Evans PhD
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Opinion
How to earn top career marks
Pass Your Exam, Get That Job and Build a Career: Everything you need to know about exam and interview technique | V .Charles Ward
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News
Supreme Court steps in to Hong Kong row
Beijing's new security law 'contains a number of provisions which give rise to concerns', president says.
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Opinion
Happy 50th birthday, North Kensington Law Centre
To celebrate this special anniversary, the 'A&E of law' is looking to the future.
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News
Judges warn of 'dysfunctional' relationship with justice watchdog
Ministry ignored 'genuine concerns' about Criminal Cases Review Commission's ability to perform its statutory functions.
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News
Thousands of complaints piling up as Covid crisis emerges for LeO
Cases sitting in the pre-assessment stage have increased by 1,400 since April.
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News
Dechert lawyers given more time to rebut kidnap allegations
Court told of ‘formidably long’ process for responding to accusations from jailed Jordanian lawyer.
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News
29% of legal aid barristers could leave profession next year, says Bar Council
Fee income has fallen by average of almost 60% across the bar, representative body finds.
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Feature
Administering estates during the coronavirus pandemic
Lockdown has made it hard for personal representatives to administer estates within a reasonable period of time.
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News
Judicial retirement age could rise to 75
Lord chancellor considers whether mandatory age of 70 is still appropriate in balancing expertise, diversity and independence requirements.
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News
International arbitrators enjoy growing caseload
Almost 870 new cases were registered with the ICC International Court of Arbitration last year.
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News
City giants to act as equality mentors for smaller firms
Scheme launched by SRA to offer support on how to improve equality and diversity in workplaces.
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News
A&O reports dip in profits
Firm says profits are flat if market uncertainty caused by Covid-19 is not taken into account.
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Feature
Data page – August 2020
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
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News
Police chiefs to replace disclosure consent forms
Forms were criticised by the Information Commissioner's Office and were being legally challenged.
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News
BBC’s Legal Affairs snub
Auntie set to axe specialist correspondent role as legal news is downgraded.