Features – Page 71
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The Inquiries Act 2005 – fit for purpose?
Public inquiries are under renewed scrutiny. Is the current process too cumbersome and expensive?
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IP and dispute resolution: cross-border complexities
Considering the potential conflict of laws in cross-border disputes.
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PII renewal: date with destiny
This PII renewal round offered firms the option of moving from the single renewal date. So what happened?
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Full interview with new SRA chief executive Paul Philip
Read our extended interview with the regulator’s new boss.
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How To: become a consultant
The Gazette explains how to plan a move from law firm partner to consultant.
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Thailand: staying power
Lawyers are cautiously optimistic about the long-term prospects of Thailand’s legal sector, despite operating amid political turmoil.
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Excellence Awards 2014: creme de la creme
Going the extra mile is key to winning a Law Society Excellence Award. We speak to one of last year’s judges and past recipients of the Gazette Legal Personality of the Year accolade.
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Litigation funding: calling for backup
The costs of commercial litigation are tougher to finance post-Jackson. Alternative financing models are coming to the market, but will they succeed in plugging the funding gap?
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Are your IT departments the weakest link?
As the risks of getting it wrong multiply, information governance is no longer just a technical issue.
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Data page – February 2014
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
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Judicial diversity: minority interest
It is eight years since judicial selection was overhauled, but improving diversity is turning out to be a difficult and slow process.
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Unrated insurers: the wrong questions
Imposing a rating requirement is a short-term solution to a long-term problem. Should we review the scope of cover from the ground up?
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Romania: after the party
Romania continues to grapple with the malign legacy of Nicolae Ceausescu, but its legal sector is thriving.
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Employment tribunals and workers’ rights
Is the introduction of fees for workers to access employment tribunals fair, or is it a poorly thought-out process?
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How To: run an alumni network
A growing number of law firms want to stay in touch with people who move on. What are the reasons why and how can you reconnect?
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Legal education: big learning curve
Legal educators are being forced to adapt to a rapidly changing market which demands a skills revolution.
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Motivation and resilience
Lawyers will be happier and healthier in the long-term if they are motivated in the right way.