All Law Gazette articles in 21 September 2020
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NewsDiversity ‘disparity’ on bench
Law Society says more work needs to be done to make the judiciary diverse.
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NewsCourts brace for surge in evictions
Extra 200 deputy district judges have been drafted in to help with housing possession cases.
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NewsBroad(band) church
The historic Temple Church in London will host a Service of Choral Evensong via live stream to mark the Opening of the Legal Year.
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OpinionLifting the lid on closed hearings
The secretary of state for justice seems very relaxed about breaking the law.
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NewsComing soon… live US court drama
US-based Court TV says it is giving UK residents a ‘front-row seat’ to the US criminal justice system.
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NewsNews focus: Searching for signs of life in our urban legal districts
Government attempts to nudge people back into the office have fallen flat.
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ProfileLawyer in the news: Emma Sackville, Morrison Spowart
Head of the criminal department, London.
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OpinionWho knew? Even judges get toothache
Playing off The Roof & Other Stories: A patchwork of memories by Simon Brown.
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FeatureHome improvements?
Rishi Sunak threw money at a moribund housing market, sparking a mini-boom as lockdown lifted. Residential property lawyers sighed with relief – but will the recovery endure?
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OpinionPandemic protocol must maintain public trust
As courts reopen, there is still confusion over quarantine rules and communication.
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FeatureRiding the swell
Tech is enabling law firms to stay afloat in the pandemic, but ultimately we will all need to swim out of our Covid-19 caves and break out of survival mode.
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News£50m fund takes litigation firm ‘to new level’
Liverpool-based specialist firm was created last year by lawyers previously with DLA Piper.
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NewsSuper-regulator delays SQE approval decision
Additional enquiries of SRA are necessary, says Legal Services Board.
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NewsDPP opts not to be drawn into Brexit bill row
Max Hill QC was asked about the controversy surrounding the Internal Market Bill.
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OpinionRuth Bader Ginsburg: a careful, precise, and unwavering lawyer
Bader Ginsburg's moniker 'Notorious RBG' was coined following her dissenting opinion in Shelby County, after which she became a cultural icon.