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NewsBond Dickinson confirms panel-loss redundancies
Firm says ‘restructuring exercise’ took place in its professional risks team.
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NewsOpen thread: Are human rights 'in the way'?
The prime minister has suggested a Conservative government would amend the Human Rights Act to reflect security changes.
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NewsWhiplash clampdown continues as shell businesses thrown out
MedCo takes steps to remove companies from searches that did not demonstrate sufficient independence.
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NewsFirms face trade mark squatting woes
Squire Patton Boggs ’aware of enitity’ and ready to defend brand in China
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NewsPressure mounts on third-party funders to reveal identity
US lobby group calls for disclosure after decisions in RBS litigation.
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NewsPro bono panel to be set up for London terrorism victims
Chancery Lane acts with LawWorks and the City of London Law Society.
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NewsComputer ransomware attacks: 'no good blaming the victims'
Cyber security experts say 'be vigilant' is wrong response to WannaCry attack.
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NewsTea v underwear trade mark dispute gets steamy
Court of Justice of the European Union rejects parties’ appeals in long-running IP row.
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NewsSolicitors warned: explain delays or expect default judgment
High Court ruling reasserts judicial attitude to non-compliance near the third anniversary of the key Denton ruling.
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NewsFormer rear admiral to hoist flag at Bar Council
Decision analysis consultant Malcolm Cree to take on role of chief executive in August.
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NewsCouncil considers appealing £150k data fine
Basildon Borough Council published sensitive information about traveller family on its website.
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NewsAdministrator confirms grim news for creditors of two failed PI firms
Administration expenses now beyond original estimates as costs continue to mount.
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NewsHome Office the most JR-ed department in 2016 after 18% increase
Statistics published by the Ministry of Justice show number of civil trials is on the rise.
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NewsHelping Manchester
Hundreds of solicitor firms, law students and barristers have responded to a plea to provide pro bono advice and representation to families and seriously injured people following last month’s bombing of the Manchester Arena. The day after the attack, Manchester Law Society began coordinating a ‘pro bono advice rota’, looking ...
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NewsNews focus: Funders helped the RBS fight
Royal Bank of Scotland’s defence of an action brought by aggrieved shareholders may be remembered for more than its £129m legal bill, City solicitors say.
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NewsSolicitor takes up reins of Europe bar body
English solicitor is president of the Fédération des Barreaux d’Europe.
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NewsIncreased diversity is a ‘force for good’
Increase in number of solicitors being admitted to the roll boosted by rise in BAME persons
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NewsProfit growth lags behind turnover at Osborne Clarke
Currency fluctuations contribute to slower growth globally for international firm.