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NewsThe singer formerly known as ‘Pres’
Jonathan Smithers is one the Society’s more musical past presidents.
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NewsBeddie-bye byes for Lord Hardwicke
Lord chancellor Philip Yorke did not receive a watch as his retirement gift.
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NewsArmless enough? No-hands cycling barrister divides opinion
Garden Court practitioner observed cycling with his arms stretched out wide and off the handlebars during rush hour, police say.
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NewsMemory lane
Gove’s levy plan, 100,000 practising solicitors and professional married women: a stroll down Gazette memory lane.
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NewsThanks a million, again
Contributions to the London Legal Walk expected to surpass £1m for the second year running.
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NewsM&S sweet sandwich raises VAT question
Will the limited-edition strawberries and cream sandwich be regarded as a staple food and exempt from VAT, or will the standard rate apply?
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NewsFirm takes the leap
Solicitors at Thackray Williams swap work suits for jumpsuits to raise money for charity.
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NewsGetaway Carr
Lady chief justice visits secondary school in Middlesbrough, to talk to pupils about the work of judges, the justice system and the rule of law.
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NewsHometown heroes cheek by jowl
Whitstable law firm honours author who hails from the seaside town.
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NewsHard yards pay off for job-seeker
Thomas Isaac vowed to keep visiting law firm offices in a spiralling radius to deliver his CV until he got a job.
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NewsGallery: Lawyers mark Pride in Wales and Birmingham
Have you been celebrating Pride? Send in your photos to feature in our gallery!
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NewsSRA’s shock discovery: Small firms aren’t tech giants
Groundbreaking research confirms water is wet, sky is blue, and small law firms lack Google’s budget.
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NewsLondon legal walk kicks off with 10k sprint
Three very swift teams of barristers, judges and solicitors run the route before 15,000 walkers hit the streets this afternoon.
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NewsThomas walks the talk
Aspiring lawyer Thomas Isaac decided to go a little more traditional in his job hunt: turning up in person.
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NewsCourt up in a blaze of colour
A technicolour of crafted quilts are on dispay at the Royal Courts of Justice.
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NewsHeaven and Hull for cup-winning solicitor
Solicitor Neil Hudgell's Hull KR team beat Warrington in the final of rugby league’s Challenge Cup.
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NewsRound the island in nine breezy hours
'We were somewhat damp,' Law Society Yacht Club members report.
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NewsLiP service and monkey business
I had several dealings with litigants in person, few of which seemed to work in my favour.
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NewsLIDW: Getting to the church on time
Southwark Cathedral hosts London International Disputes Week's opening reception.