All Law Gazette articles in 21 May 2018 – Page 4
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GALLERY: London Legal Walk 2018
12,000 walked (or ran) to raise funds for the London Legal Support Trust’s work enabling access to justice last night.
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Linklaters named in Russia money probe
MPs ’regret... unwillingness to engage with our inquiry and must leave others to judge’.
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Blow for SFO as court throws out Barclays case
Crown court dismisses charges over emergency cash injections from Qatar.
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Gateley back on acquisition trail with £4.1m firm takeover
Property and land advice specialist GCL to take listed firm’s brand name.
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Hyde in plain sight
In October, HMCTS chief Susan Acland-Hood noted that transparency, and more specifically ‘clear lines of sight and good accountability’, were among her guiding principles. John Hyde This ambition did not seem to extend to her department’s communications manager, who wrote to Gazette deputy news editor John ...
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Regulator in line of fire over waivers
The SRA was placed on the spot over ethics and transparency last week.
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Feature
The only way is ethics
In the shadow of Silicon Valley’s scandals, tech innovators are faced with developing moral principles to govern their software alongside algorithms that run our lives.
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Opinion
Dreamvar nightmare?
Last week’s long-awaited decision did not deliver the clarity solicitors will have been hoping for.
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From defender to fraudster
Edmund O’Connor, an Irish solicitor of 100 years ago, appeared for William Podmore at the 1928 inquest on Vivian Messiter. James Morton His client, alleged to have moved Messiter’s body, was only 5’ 3”, and the deceased a much bigger man. O’Connor persuaded the pathologist to try ...
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Feature
Highbury Corner Magistrates' Court
Gazette reporter Monidipa Fouzder spent a day in Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court, read her account.
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Opinion
Coping strategies
The emotional nature of family law practice can take a toll on mental health.
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News
Conveyancers enjoy strong start to the year
Transactions soar to their highest figure since 2016, according to Land Registry data.
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Feature
Courts crisis: A day in the life of Swindon Combined Court
Gazette reporter John Hyde spent a day in Swindon Combined Court, read his account.
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Opinion
Cliff Richard and the right to report
In all the coverage of Sir Cliff Richard’s invasion-of-privacy claim there’s very little reporting of the BBC’s legal arguments.
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Feature
Manchester Crown Court and CJC
Gazette reporter Max Walters spent a day in Manchester Crown Court and CJC, read his account.