All Law Gazette articles in 6 February 2017
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NewsLaw rocks the 100 Club
Event aims to promote music education for underprivileged young people and to raise funds for not-for-profit organisations.
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OpinionAccess to justice denied – again
MoJ attempt to spin bad news on employment tribunals was worthy of Yes Minister.
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FeatureHow to: recruit apprentices
Apprentices can breathe new life into law firms but the recruitment process requires a detailed business plan.
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NewsAuntie’s bloomers
Those at Phil Shiner tribunal offered insights into what goes on behind the scenes at the BBC.
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Opinion
BOOK REVIEW: No Bar to Success
An eminently readable account of an East End boy's route to silk.
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ProfileSolicitor in bias battle over toy guns
Debaleena Dasgupta represented young brothers as local education authority admitted discrimination.
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Opinion
BOOK REVIEW: Cyber Security Toolkit
There is plenty of guidance, checklists and examples, and a CD with precedents.
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NewsLaw Society may intervene in landmark fraud case
Case involving City firm sparked widespread confusion over the scope of a solicitor’s liabilities and what reasonable checks they can make during the buying process.
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FeatureTrade unions: come together
Trade unions are less influential than they were, but remain a critical conduit for justice
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FeatureJudicial costs decisions
Appeal court case re-establishes factors which may lead to judicial intervention over costs.
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Opinion
Divorced from reality
We should celebrate the ability of judges to shape the law to reflect changes in society, particularly the number of women in the workplace.
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FeatureDPAs – the story so far
There is an increasing potential for allegations of wrongdoing to feature in commercial litigation and arbitration.
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NewsNews focus: UK failing ‘open justice’ tests
British justice ranks behind even the poorest US states when it comes to secrecy. A new charter aims to address this at a time when transparency is under renewed attack.