All Law Gazette articles in 16 September 2019
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News
Firm hire: Dentons welcomes partner to lead Europe South Korea desk
Soo-Youn Kim will coordinate service delivery to Korean-speaking clients across Europe and Central Asia from the firm’s Milan offices.
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Labour to plough £18m into 200 social welfare lawyers
Costed plans due to be unveiled by shadow justice secretary Richard Burgon MP at party’s conference in Brighton.
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Proportionality costs boost for flight delay firms
Ruling could see end to district judges slashing costs without giving an explanation.
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Dylan shows his Hart for a promotional appearance
Former England captain was guest of honour for announcement that Irwin Mitchell is official legal partner of England Rugby.
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Feature
Data protection law and employee monitoring
Although a contentious issue in the workplace, employee monitoring is an increasingly necessary practice for employers.
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Feature
Data page – September 2019
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
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Former legal aid chief lands another demanding role: sorting Brexit
Shaun McNally has his work cut out thanks to Boris Johnson's 'Do or Die' Brexit strategy.
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Opinion
Supreme Court saga has made for must-watch TV
Lawyers binge-watching and members of the public learning about advocacy at its best: this has been a triumph for the legal profession.
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CPS commits to annual review of bar fees
Chair of the Criminal Bar Association: ‘we have never had anything like this or approaching this before’.
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Firms face last-minute scramble for affordable PII
Insurers are pulling out of the market and substantial premium increases have been reported.
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Opinion
Legal expenses insurance: time for reform?
We need to address the freedom of choice fallacy in LEI.
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News
Free no more: BSB to pay barristers for tribunal representation
The regulator will replace its pro bono prosecution panel in January in an attempt to improve fairness and efficiency.
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Eversheds Sutherland sets BAME targets for UK practice
Firm says it wants to bring accountability and transparency to the success of its diversity efforts.
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Magic circle firms bolster presence in France
Freshfields and Linklaters hire Paris partners to consolidate their position in the French market.
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US firm opens London office after payments sector ‘boom’
Alston & Bird is looking to expand its European practice.
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Opinion
Legal aid for unaccompanied and separated migrant children
Government must approve draft order to allow these uniquely vulnerable young people access to legal aid again.
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Ex-partner who alleges bullying denied sight of colleague grievances
Helen Clifford brought constructive dismissal proceedings against south-east firm McMillan Williams.
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Prosecution witness lawyer’s assassination shocks Netherlands
Derk Wiersum had been acting for a prosecution witness in a gangland murder trial.
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Law Report
Deprivation of liberty: vulnerable adult
Court held it had not been appropriate for judge to make injunctive-type orders against vulnerable adult.
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Game changer: VAR and divorce reform
Mediation charity makes a bold comparison to highlight frustration over the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill.