Obiter’s search for firms with names crying out for a merger continues to attract suggestions.
Alice Biggar, trainee at Southampton firm Trethowans, notes that local firms Knight Polson and Watkins Ryder could merge to create Knight Ryder, with managing partner David Hasselhoff. (A noted Hollywood actor, m’lud.)
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Government says 10% hike is justified because costs incurred by HM Courts & Tribunals Service to facilitate access to justice have gone up.
A paradigm shift is under way whereby human rights laws which are binding on business will increasingly become the norm, says former ECtHR president Robert Spano. The consequences for lawyers will be profound.
Three women who have reached the peak of their jurisdiction’s judiciary talk to Catherine Baksi about the challenges they have faced.
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