All Law Gazette articles in 20 September 2021
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NewsNews focus: Data protection reform - a bonfire, or building back better?
Government plans to streamline the data protection regime aim to foster innovation in the sector, but have also reignited concerns about automated data processing and the erosion of rights.
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NewsIT glitch puts council in a bind
A local authority in Kent found out the hard way how not to go about testing online systems.
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NewsLSB’s feast of words blurs party line
LSB consultation treats words in much the same way as the late Keith Floyd treated red wine: you can never have too much.
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FeatureLaw boldly explores the hybrid realm
In following the footsteps of the retail sector, law firms can reshape their businesses into hybrid models that offer both modern service delivery and good customer experience.
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FeatureCritical condition
Councils have cut support for law centres and increased rents, threatening their survival just when people need their services most.
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NewsCounting the cost of crime
Marlborough Street was not a court where I or my clients fared well.
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OpinionRepresenting a death row prisoner
Summary Judgment: A Lawyer’s Memoir | Donald Cameron Clark Jr.
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OpinionWhen shareholder disputes get personal
A Practical Guide to Shareholder Disputes in Family Businesses | Ed Weeks
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NewsFirms offered lower PII premiums for security tech
Offer from leading professional indemnity insurer is on condition firms use specific system for verifying client identities.
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FeatureMaking hybrid working in law firms a reality
In the last year John Espley, CEO of LEAP UK, has witnessed first-hand the importance of cloud technology to SME law firms and shares his thoughts on building a successful hybrid working law firm. (Sponsored content.)
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OpinionHong Kong, gender identity and Lord Reed
When transgender people want new identity documents, what conditions should they have to meet?
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ProfileMy legal life: Imogen Hamblin, Thrive Law
Consultant employment lawyer, tutor at University of Law, Nottingham, and member of the Law Society’s LGBT+ Lawyers Division.
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OpinionCan Raab be holistic?
Ministry of Justice welcomes its eighth justice secretary and lord chancellor in 10 years.
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NewsJenna’s vision is one of a kind
Jenna Atkinson was a finalist in this year's Enterprise Vision Awards, which celebrates female entrepreneurship in the north-west.
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NewsVos: Lawyers like remote hearings because they earn more
Master of the Rolls says Zoom hearings have worked but are not a long-term solution.
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OpinionAccess to justice and digitalisation in universal credit
Report by Child Poverty Action Group identifies situations where individuals have struggled to make a claim due to the online delivery of universal credit.
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NewsCourt rules claimant was exaggerating but not fundamentally dishonest
Judge rejects that exaggeration was ‘conscious’ and upholds damages and costs award.