All Feature articles – Page 109
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Born fighter: Jenny Beck
For Jenny Beck, defending people on the margins of society from the depredations of government is a vocation.
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Competition: Certification and the class action regime
Second-class certification judgment in relation to the Consumer Rights Act 2015 handed down.
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Employment tribunal fees - the next steps
What next after Supreme Court rules charging fees to bring an employment tribunal claim is unlawful.
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A new driver: Graham Vinter
Graham Vinter eschewed his golf handicap for a second career in private practice – and a pioneering business network.
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Data protection: GDPR and employee surveilance
At present all employers have to comply with the Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA) when conducting employee surveillance, as they will be gathering and using personal data about living, identifiable individuals (location, movements, internet browsing history and so on). Part 3 of the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) Data Protection Employment ...
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Society spotlight: Professional development centre
New PDC aims to help shape a profession that is fit for purpose now and in the future.
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California: Golden wonder
Foreign firms must be truly committed to exploit the vast and lucrative California market. Competition for talent is fierce and living costs can be eye-wateringly expensive.
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Employment: Blowing the whistle
Appeal court decision could herald a resurgence of claims advanced under the whistleblower legislation.
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How to: Prepare for the succession
In smaller practices, succession planning is often left until retirement comes into view. That is a mistake.
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A little more conversation: thought leadership in legal technology
The rise of voice interfaces in consumer platforms is changing the delivery of legal services.
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Competition: into the unknowns
Competition lawyers are no clearer than they were last June about how Brexit will work for them.
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Pre-action disclosure: Not worth the candle?
It will be a rare case where an application for pre-action disclosure is worth the effort
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Business lasting powers of attorney
What to do when a business owner lacks the capacity to make decisions.
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Data page – July 2017
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
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Extending the Unified Patent Court beyond the EU?
It is possible that the London-based UPC could have a future in Britain after Brexit - if roles are formalised now.
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Digital pirates – on a sinking ship?
CJEU decision could make file-sharing sites constitute as copyright infringement.
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Law Society Council: Say hello and wave goodbye
July’s meeting of the Law Society Council was the first for new president Joe Egan.