All articles by Eduardo Reyes – Page 5

  • Untold: Zaki Cooper and Daniel Lightman KC’s exhibition tells the ‘submerged’ stories of Jewish cricketers
    Opinion

    The Jewish community's 'submerged' contribution to cricket

    2023-06-30T09:12:00Z

    One barrister’s love of cricket and commitment to telling its story shows how the game might face up to and tackle its record on discrimination.

  • Client due diligence roundtable
    Feature

    Take on me: Client due diligence roundtable

    2023-06-23T10:56:00Z

    How far does the right to representation extend? Concerns over reputation, ethics, morality and regulation are giving firms more reason than ever to turn away or shed clients. 

  • Geopolitical-risk-roundtable-group
    Feature

    Geopolitical risk: The world turning

    2023-06-16T00:01:00Z

    Most of the global risks businesses face are not new, but their confluence should shape corporate conduct and the legal advice that supports it. 

  • Eduardo-Reyes-2019
    Opinion

    Days in court

    2023-06-15T00:01:00Z

    Justice is measured by a single, clunky metric: money.

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    Opinion

    The last post

    2023-06-13T14:03:00Z

    There should be a race to understand, and fix, flaws in legal ethics that the Horizon IT inquiry may throw into sharp relief.

  • Penelope Warne
    Feature

    Law Society spotlight: The Board

    26 May 2023

    As they near the end of their time on the Law Society’s main board, its independent members tell Eduardo Reyes about their experience of serving.

  • A signed contract sits on a boardroom table as businessmen shake hands in the background
    Opinion

    Clients aren't excited by law firm mergers – why would they be?

    2023-05-23T09:42:00Z

    Large firms always claim their mergers are a result of listening to clients. But the main concern of clients is that things shouldn’t change. 

  • Rachel McKoy
    Profile

    ‘Something quite magical’

    19 May 2023

    Rachel McKoy, president of Lawyers in Local Government, shares her passion for the ‘tapestry’ of planning and constitutional law, community and public service with Eduardo Reyes.

  • Rainbow Warrior- Greenpeace boat was sunk in 1985
    Feature

    'We have very little time'

    12 May 2023

    Seasoned climate litigator Kate Harrison has acted for Greenpeace for more than 20 years. But a good day in court only goes so far, she tells Eduardo Reyes – even now the policy arguments still need to be won.

  • PI clin neg RT 2
    Feature

    Counting the costs

    28 April 2023

    Legislation that made sweeping cuts to civil legal aid and ushered in the controversial Jackson reforms came into force a decade ago, with far-reaching consequences for personal injury and medical negligence cases in particular. So where are we now? Eduardo Reyes reports from the latest Gazette roundtable.

  • Emmeline Pankhurst
    Feature

    Pulled into the orbit of suffragette London

    14 April 2023

    A solicitor’s memoirs – part 3

  • Eduardo-Reyes-2019
    Opinion

    Making up party policy on civil justice

    2023-04-03T13:39:00Z

    The Gazette's features editor recalls creating civil justice policy for an opposition party from scratch.

  • Money iceblock
    Feature

    Spring thaw

    24 March 2023

    Good news at last – the professional indemnity insurance market is softening and there may be new capacity on the horizon. Eduardo Reyes reports from the latest Gazette roundtable.

  • Patrick bullen smith
    News

    PII premium rises dip below 10% as market softens at last

    2023-03-24T10:23:00Z

    Law firms renewing cover this autumn can expect increases roughly in line with inflation for the first time in years.

  • Regulatory risk roundtable
    Feature

    The way that you do it

    17 March 2023

    What are the greatest sources of regulatory risk for law firms in the current environment? Eduardo Reyes reports from the latest Gazette roundtable discussion.

  • Eduardo-Reyes-2019
    Opinion

    Safety in the City

    17 March 2023

    For those within City firms charged with managing compliance and risk, the mood music from the regulator could have been more helpful.

  • Crippen
    Feature

    A solicitor’s memoirs – part 2

    2023-03-13T11:23:00Z

    Fame and infamy in Edwardian London.

  • Department for Education building sign
    Opinion

    Cash for cutting rights

    2023-03-03T11:07:00Z

    DfE’s help for councils conditional on slashing SEND budgets.

  • Legal hero
    Feature

    Looking up to your stars

    2023-03-03T00:01:00Z

    Today the Law Society launches its Legal Heroes campaign. To mark this project, Eduardo Reyes invited Gazette contacts to share their own legal heroes with fellow readers.

  • Tony Blair
    Feature

    Insult to injury

    17 February 2023

    Controversial and divisive personal injury law reforms appear set to multiply further after 25 years of disruption. Eduardo Reyes reports.