All articles by Gazette reporter – Page 15
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City watchdog appoints new general counsel
Stephen Braviner Roman, who was a key adviser to the government on Brexit, will join the Financial Conduct Authority in February.
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Law Society’s annual awards to end after 15 years
Annual celebration of profession’s brightest and best will not take place in 2022.
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Commercial property expert steps down after 48 years
Michael Payne 'has been a key architect in the history and progress of mfg Solicitors and he leaves a huge legacy'.
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Online SQE trainer signs up leading Midlands firm
Wright Hassall will offer College of Legal Practice super-exam preparatory courses to staff with degrees.
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Society and sole practitioners condemn run-off cover proposals
'SRA has today outlined its intention to make the marketplace less safe for consumers', says president.
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Mission to promote UK legal services in Middle East
Law Society joins delegation headed by justice minister Lord Wolfson QC.
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Law Society welcomes £2.7m Loughborough ‘supercourt’
Refurbished magistrates’ court will host trials with a large number of defendants.
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Law Society unveils climate resolution
I. Stephanie Boyce said solicitors can play ‘a crucial role’ in tackling climate change.
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'The government has listened' - Chancery Lane welcomes budget boost
Chancellor announces billion-pound investment to increase capacity and efficiency across the courts system.
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Legal profession 'vigilant' against money laundering - Law Society
Chancery Lane responds to 'industry of enablers' charge in intelligence committee's Russia report.
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Miller case activist calls for crowdfunding regulation
Jolyon Maugham QC warns of 'Clear moral hazard around mis-selling litigation or over-promising on prospects.'
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Niche litigation funder hails ‘record’ performance as profits surge
Manolete is fielding a record number of enquiries despite the Covid-19 lockdown.
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Lawtech will play vital role in pandemic recovery says Law Society
Chancery Lane announces ‘Return, Restart and Recovery’ campaign to promote the profession’s role.
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Don’t even think about scrapping juries - Law Society
Starting point must be to make full use of existing judges and courts, Chancery Lane says.
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GCs urged to require firms to invest in black lawyers
Open letter by Black Solicitors Network sets out actions to tackle 'pervasive racial disparities and inequalities'.
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Law Society consults on PC fee budget plan
Chancery Lane plans to reduce call on practising fee by 10% in 2020/21.
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Society unveils guidance to reboot housing market
Sector-specific guide sets out how legal aspects of home moving can take place while complying with social distancing.
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Society postpones annual general meeting
Current office-holders will remain in post until October, Chancery Lane announces.
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Listed Knights upbeat despite 20% fall in instructions
Highly acquisitive group will not pay a dividend after cutting pay for higher-earners.
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Burford abandons market manipulation claim
Listed litigation funder denied access to sharedealing information related to a short attack last year.