All Law Gazette articles in 5 June 2017
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News
Access to justice should be priority for robot lawyers
Manifesto for artificial intelligence in law stresses opportunity to inform people of their rights.
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News
Judge punishes firm that placed 'scant importance' on court orders
High Court opts to strike out personal injury claim after a succession of missed deadlines.
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Public access barrister suspended for second time in a month
Oliver White finds himself at bar tribunal for third time.
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Rich nations pledge 'nail in the coffin' for global tax avoidance
Improving dispute resolution and deterring companies from seeking tax havens among measures proposed.
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Feature
The emperor has no clothes – time to scrap the Serious Fraud Office
SFO failings need to be resolved, regardless of the fate of Conservative intention to merge with NCA.
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Opinion
Crunch time: Artificial intelligence and objective analysis
Artificial intelligence systems are slowly becoming accessible for all clients.
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News
Channel 4 preview: legal chief among new arrivals
Amali de Silva has been appointed controller of legal and compliance.
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Hung parliament deals blow to justice reforms
Truss strengthens personal majority but question mark over entire ministerial team.
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Report firms making fraudulent holiday claims - claimant group
Members 'sick of law firms that are happy to take on claims knowing that they are fake'.
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Firm hires: Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Gibson Dunn adds five partners in Paris to launch litigation and finance practices and strengthen its restructuring and corporate teams.
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Where's Liz? Justice secretary is hardly centre stage
Lord chancellor notably anonymous in election campaign.
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Simmons & Simmons back on track after last year's profit hit
Net profit and profit per equity partner on the rise.
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Promotions: Norton Rose Fulbright
Norton Rose Fulbright announces dispute resolution and litigation and Middle East management appointments.
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Slater and Gordon faces third legal battle over shareholder losses
Sydney-based claimant writes to say it will commence proceedings against Slater and Gordon.
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Digital legacies need legal protection say lawyers
Gaining access to social media accounts after death is ‘fraught with difficulty’.
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Defendant firms in £126m credit hire claim to face October 2018 hearing
Motor accident solicitors group calls on insurance firms to ensure car hire rates are of ‘utmost credibility’.
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Euro-court plans hit by further delays
New timetable for Unified Patent Court will be published ’as soon as possible’, preparatory committee says.