All Law Gazette articles in 2 September 2019
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Funder defies litigation market uncertainty with Vannin acquisition
Buy-out by New York investment manager follows Vannin's decision to abandon London Stock Exchange flotation.
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Alcoholic former solicitor banned for assaulting paramedics
SDT strikes off non-practising solicitor after conviction at Leeds Crown Court.
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Linklaters mourns equity partner after fatal cycling accident
Iain Wagstaff described as an ’exceptional lawyer and a great friend’.
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US legal business takes stock and backs out of IPO
Private equity investor steps in to fund Axiom expansion.
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Fraudster who posed as solicitor jailed for four years
Stephen Davey pretended to represent women in family court cases and told one mother she had won full custody of her children.
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German lawyer really wanted to be a millionaire
Avid fan of TV quiz show who reconstructed the studio in his home hits the jackpot.
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Miller prorogation challenge heads to Supreme Court
UK's highest court expected to hear the case on 17 September.
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Facial recognition cameras proportionate despite privacy infringement
High Court rules that South Wales Police's deployment of automatic facial recognition technology had legal basis.
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Listed PI firm owner flexes muscle before small claims assault
Redde plc, which owns NewLaw and Your Law, upgrading systems ahead of April 2020.
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Opinion
'Too little too late' in Hong Kong
Withdrawing the controversial extradition bill is unlikely to resolve the crisis.
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Opinion
Government by judges
Parliament has put the courts in the position of ‘meddling’ in our politics.
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Fixed costs extension as MoJ reveals plans for MedCo system
Diagnosis of non-whiplash injuries will be limited to GPs and consultants.
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Justice ‘short-changed’ by spending review
Lawyers claim much more needs to be done to combat ‘relentless’ cuts to the MoJ’s budget.
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Solicitors assured lessons will be learned from DSCC 'meltdown'
Practitioner groups have been invited to attend call centres and share their knowledge.
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‘Passive’ civil courts urged to improve handling of vulnerable parties
Consultation from the Civil Justice Council offers proposals to make affected people feel more comfortable.
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Firm hire: Fifth partner at Primas Law
Primas Law appoints new partner, Steve Hartley, to support the firm’s continued growth.
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Insurance boss concedes MoJ should ditch claims limit rise
James Dalton says renewed focus should be on getting the RTA portal ready for implementation.
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MoJ's 5% budget boost a ‘drop in the ocean’
The Treasury promises £55m across the criminal justice system to support the work of 20,000 additional police officers and £100m to increase security in prisons.
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Hong Kong campaigner wins top human rights award
‘Father of democracy’ among lawyers honoured by International Bar Association.
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SRA doubles cash for innovation challenge
After receiving 117 entries regulator finds extra £250,000 for more awards.