All Law Gazette articles in 13 March 2017 – Page 2
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News
City firms’ retention rates continue to slip
Freshfields and Norton Rose join list of firms where rates are down on last year.
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News
Solicitor-free access 'working well', claims bar
Regulator trumpets public and licensed access – but concedes that some barristers are inadequately prepared.
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Fear of failure deterring partners from the bench
Law Society president among those giving evidence to peers on judicial appointment concerns.
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Society issues guidance as apprenticeship levy looms
Monthly contributions of 0.5% of payrolls to begin on 1 May.
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Pro bono barristers praised despite ‘disappointment’ in wills case
Heather Ilott’s representatives spent seven years working on case with no remuneration.
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Justice reformer condemns digital criminal courts plan
Virtual justice scheme based on weak evidence and no formal consultation.
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Society calls for more detail on compliance waivers
Regulator wants to simplify regulatory regime and encourage innovation.
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Supreme Court rules in favour of animal charities in ‘reasonable provision’ wills dispute
Ruling emphasises principle that appellate courts cannot start again from scratch; Lady Hale calls for clarification of inheritance law.
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Claims manager who owes MoJ £560k banned from running a company
Christopher White’s company found to have pressured clients into signing contracts.
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Munby sees off royal pretender in six paragraphs
President of the Family Division says he had 'no hesitation’ in concluding that he should strike out the claim.
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£2 damages winner faces costs bill for nine-day hearing
Mr Justice Leggatt says offer to settle was a ‘game changer’ which cast subsequent pursuit of the claim in a different light.
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Firm hire: Veale Wasbrough Vizards
Paul Werrell has joined the healthcare team at Veale Wasbrough Vizards (VWV) as a partner.
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Opinion
Mediation, costs and proportionality
Mediation is grounded in the psychology of conflict and its resolution and should be an automatic integrated stage in the litigation process.
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Supreme Court to rule on animal charity will row
Court of Appeal ruling said Heather Ilott’s mother did not make reasonable provision in her will.
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Claims handler plans ABS with firms to survive PI reforms
NAHL confirms it will play a more ‘proactive role’ in the entire conduct and financing of a case.
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Barclays among creditors owed £33.5m after KWM collapse
Administrators recover £6.7m from sales of parts of the former business.
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News
‘Big four’ firm debuts on £400m government panel
Accountancy giant joins forces with three law firms to provide general legal advice services.
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News
CJEU will be kept out of new patent regime, legal academics say
EU top court will step in only ‘where matter of EU law’ at issue.
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Litigation funder reports bumper 2016 as market continues to grow
Burford Capital reports operating profits up 61% to £102m.
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Direct Line puts 30 claims handler jobs at risk
Motor insurer responding to rapidly changing small claims environment.
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