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NewsFCA flexes its muscles on claims managers
Companies will face stiffer regulatory requirements from next year if they want to stay authorised.
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NewsHow can we trust your data? MPs grill prosecution chief
Director of public prosecutions Alison Saunders told that data capture system is not fit for purpose.
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News'Justice Week' to replace pro bono celebration
Law Society, Bar Council and CILEx working together to rebrand National Pro Bono Week.
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NewsCity firm puts 30 jobs at risk of redundancy
Ince & Co confirms business review that is likely to result in job losses.
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NewsBar Council pours cold water on regulator's complaints plans
Bar Standards Board proposed setting up an independent body to assess information from third parties about barristers and chambers.
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News£143k for NQs: Milbank sets new record
US firm ratchets up pressure on City by announcing associate salaries starting at $190,000.
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NewsCourt of Appeal: SocGen failed to progress hearing in £384m gold row
Court upholds ruling from Mr Justice Popplewell reinforcing the need to bring claims in a timely manner.
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NewsLicensed conveyancers forced into online price publication
Niche regulator's decision comes as the Solicitors Regulation Authority prepares to announce what solicitors must do.
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NewsTribunal sanctions ‘aggressive’ shouting barrister
Robert Gilbert sanction comes amid increased focus on workplace behaviour.
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NewsSerious Fraud Office hires ex-FBI lawyer as director
Ex-FBI lawyer Lisa Osofsky will take over role left vacant by David Green.
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NewsRussian rules could threaten foreign ownership
Law Society wants to ensure new draft rules do not impact UK firms with operations in Moscow.
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NewsGlobal body to ask lawyers to reveal harassment examples
International Bar Association survey to be sent out this week with findings reported at annual meeting.
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NewsFifth firm set to go public as hiring spree planned
National firm Knights will float on the London Stock Exchange at the end of this month.
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NewsJustice reform ‘slog’ gets under way
Government £1bn modernisation of the courts expected to save almost £6m a year.
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NewsIn focus: Common values key to transatlantic mergers
Transatlantic unions are all the rage, and not just weddings. Over the past year a spate of law firms have exchanged vows.
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NewsLying claimant jailed as judge sounds warning to others
Clinical negligence claimant overstated extent of his injuries and was found in contempt.
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News'The main driver was costs' - judges make no order in £2m case
Appeal overturns costs award to flight delay claimants after dismissing attempts to find a 'winner'.
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NewsChief of unique local authority 'social enterprise' ABS quits
Quentin Baker leaves LGSS Law Ltd weeks after highlighting its unique business model.