3 June 2019
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NewsSolicitor struck off for overcharging by thousands on probate matters
Sole practitioner who repeatedly overcharged clients admitted to eight counts of dishonesty.
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Opinion
Why can't a woman be more like a man?
Assuming women must behave like men to gain the same results in their career will not achieve gender equality.
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News
Sexual offence complainants to be spared live cross-examination
In the first scheme of its kind, adult victims of alleged sexual and modern slavery offences can pre-record cross-examination evidence.
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Justice algorithms 'need urgent oversight' - Society
Report of year-long Law Society investigation backs use of key component of artificial intelligence - with legal safeguards.
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News
Firm director misled 11 clients about progress of their cases
SRA agrees rebuke and section 43 order against fee earner Simon Oldfield.
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Opinion
Cross-examination in sexual offences
Pilot scheme will help improve complainants’ experiences, but we must be aware of the impact on defendants’ rights.
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Opinion
Burning bridges with the City
My firm are open to me splitting my time between them and a family business - but what if it doesn’t work out?
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News
CPS appoints new chief executive
Rebecca Lawrence to move from the mayor of London's office for policing and crime.
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DWF investors in line for multi-million autumn windfall
Trading statement provides positive take on financial performance of newly-listed firm.
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Allen & Overy's NDA prosecution delayed
Case management hearing at Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal over Weinstein agreement 'vacated'.
