All Law Gazette articles in 3 July 2017
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Gordon Dadds aims for big acquisitions with £20m warchest
Firm outlines growth plans having already amalgamated 10 firms since 2013.
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Courts grapple with honesty and liability issues in holiday claims
Liability case first since Court of Appeal ruling that claimants must prove contaminated food had made them ill.
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Opinion
Lammy review: making recommendations a reality
Proposals to rebuild trust in the criminal justice system require political will.
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Gateley seeks expansion after second year of growing profits
Listed firm is now seeking to make further acqusitions as it enters a third year since going public.
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Firm acts against cloning attack from Russian hackers
Fraudsters have set up website with similar domain name and stolen details of legitimate fee earners from Ashtons Legal.
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SRA announces new press curb
Regulator promises to brief journalists ’within 10 working days’ of board meetings.
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MoJ to pursue fixed costs regime for holiday sickness claims
Justice secretary asks rule committee to draft new limits to fees on claims arising abroad.
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Leigh Day paralegals suspended over Grenfell Tower 'touting'
Newspaper reports name two individuals who it says circulated posters at disaster site.
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Opinion
Human rights defenders needed for transitional justice to succeed
Risks faced by human rights defenders in Colombia highlighted following assassinations.
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Society: legal services data overload could mislead clients
Forcing firms to publish a raft of information without proper context has the potential to mislead clients, president says.
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Defendant denied costs after filing budget one day late
Judge admits decision was ’perhaps on the tougher end of the spectrum’.
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Government backs away from cold call ban for CMCs
Minister says proposed legislation should suffice to tighten regulation of claims farmers.
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LAA to review 30-minute online application allowance
Public Law Project says it is not possible to make a CCMS application in half an hour.
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A&O best performing magic circle firm in this year's results round
Profits up 27% while partners also enjoy hefty increase.
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Partner acted in 'physical manner' to female colleagues at Christmas social
SRA takes action against another male solicitor whose misconduct was reported at a social occasion.
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Claimant entitled to shifted costs against compensatory body
Cases across the country had been stayed for an outcome in Howe v Motor Insurers’ Bureau.
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Clifford Chance silent over reports of SRA probe into Excalibur
Insiders suggest firm is being investigated by regulators over conduct in oilfields claim.