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Senior judges 'most socially exclusive' of all professionals
Report by Social Mobility Commission and Sutton Trust shows that 65% of senior judiciary were educated at an independent school.
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Baker McKenzie reveals 33 London roles still at risk
Young legal aid lawyer shares pain over redundancy
We will not be silenced: Liam Allan joined by protesters outside RCJ
Cryptoassets ‘a new category of personal property’
Hogan Lovells NQs to earn up to £117k as competition intensifies
Claimant awarded 10% after narrowly beating Part 36 costs offer
Junior lawyers urge justice committee to review approval of super-exam
Co-chairs elected at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner
Baker McKenzie sets ‘40:40:20’ gender target
US funder to back £14bn group action against Mastercard
AI will create a standard language for contracts, lawtech startup claims
Solicitor proceeds with discrimination claim against firm and members
Postal order payments to continue despite use in title fraud
‘Don’t get stuck in Groundhog Day’, app creators warned
MoJ reveals start date for testing of flexible court hours
Solicitor fined for wrongly admitting to a mistake
Criminalising children: at what age and what cost?
Failure to adopt a more proportionate approach continues to damn future generations.
Digging deeper: putting diversity promises into practice
There are various pieces to the puzzle of improving diversity in the law.
Belt and Road’s ‘Weinstein’ moment?
China crisis raises awkward questions for solicitors.
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My legal life: Kate Williams
Lawyer in the news: Oliver Hunt
My legal life: Azizur Rahman
Lawyer in the news: Emilie Cole
My legal life: Marena Mondair
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Casual Fridays? Not for the Lord Chancellor…
Law Rocks! turns 10
Are they really lawyers? Yes.
‘Self-satisfied magic circle trainee’ - lawyers turn on would-be PM Raab
Fellow lawyers do not seem to be rallying to the solicitor’s cause.
Levy breaks for abducted child
In 1857 Goodman Levy’s 14-year-old daughter Rosie was abducted by Joseph Erlam, a captain in the Queen’s Own Light Infantry.
Feel the difference
A special roundtable on new ways of providing legal services – in association with Thomson Reuters.
Decisions and SRA interventions
Local heroes
Greenham Common plan to ‘crowd the prisons’
Data page – June 2019
Incinerate and litigate
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Pro bono charity seeks to remove PII barrier for in-house
LawWorks chief says insurance can sometimes be an obstacle for in-house legal teams and firms.
Firm promotions: Record number of appointments at Gateley Plc
Firm promotion: New head of private practice area at Simpson Millar
Firm hire: Mishcon de Reya welcomes new senior counsel
Firm hire: Leading legal management consultant joins Kidd Aitken
New hires lead launch of Sydney Mitchell's immigration department
Firm promotions: BLM appoints 21 partners
Firm hire: Hill Dickinson welcomes two life science lawyers
Firm promotions: Trio of legal director appointments at Rahman Ravelli
A criminal classic reborn
Smith, Hogan & Ormerod’s Criminal Law (15th edition) | David Ormerod and Karl Laird
Family affairs to the fore in formidable procedural tome
Financial Remedies Practice 2019 | Sir Peter Singer, Mr Justice Mostyn, Lewis Marks QC, Gavin Smith and Joshua Viney
Useful aid to arbitration
International Arbitration: A Practical Guide, Second Edition | Stuart Dutson, Andy Moody and Neil Newing
Grim reality for asylum-seekers behind tabloid headlines
The Invisible Crowd | Ellen Wiles
In the planning maze
Planning Law – A Practitioner’s Handbook | William Webster
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