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NewsMagic circle PEP has grown by £1m in a decade
Analysis of annual results suggests that double-digit percentage profit rises are once again the norm across the City.
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NewsMemorial fund for ‘extremely talented’ young Mishcon associate
Agatha Hunt’s ‘compassion, generosity and spirit will live on through this fund and award’.
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NewsIn depth: Good times roll on
Double-digit profit rises remain the norm in the City. A remarkable success story – but there are caveats
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NewsMastercard marathon on last lap as funder settles payout dispute
Development allows the process of distributing £100m to members of the opt-out class to begin later this year.
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NewsVeteran solicitor struck off after misleading client for years
Harrow practitioner tells tribunal it would be a ‘blessing’ no longer to run a small law firm.
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NewsFirm pilots specialist support for 'care-experienced' students
Firm says young people who lived in care need support to help them become successful professionals.
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NewsBritain could become the hub of floating nuclear regulation, says thinktank
UK 'uniquely placed to leverage its strategic position as the most important maritime insurance and legal-regulatory power'.
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NewsMinster makes another swoop as PI market narrows further
Chief executive says PI market requires specialist discipline and sustained investment.
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NewsRogue ex-solicitor who abandoned clients must pay £92,000 and indemnity costs
Mesh claim practitioner was found to have ignored his duties to court with no reasonable explanation.
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NewsYorkshire solicitor wins £75,000 grant for pet guardian platform
Firm director and dog-owner set out to create a ‘clear written record’ of wishes.
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NewsJunior lawyer struck off after asking colleague to hide file
Request made six months after family solicitor had qualified.
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NewsNational firm takes profit hit to 'drive future growth'
Irwin Mitchell transitioning into firm with focus on complex high-value work.
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NewsAI sandbox opens to bids from legal innovators
AI Growth Lab provides 'single front door' for firms and lawtech developers to explore innovative models.
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NewsEAT sets aside unfair dismissal ruling against Fieldfisher
Problem in employment tribunal’s judgment ‘lay in [its] failure to recognise the limits of its fact-finding role’.
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NewsAxiom Ince administrators sue former accountants
Claim for professional negligence over collapsed firm filed with the commercial court.
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NewsClimate change: Society guidance for in-house
New publication suggests how to balance legal duties against institutional pressures.
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NewsPrison release policy shift offers ‘long-term security’, says justice secretary
Changes following 'urgent review' mean 1,000 fewer offenders will be eligible for early release.
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NewsSolicitor who impersonated police officer sentenced
Lawyer caught after using his own details to buy fake email domain, leading police straight to him.
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NewsOffshore giant sells stake to private equity
Existing owners of Mourant will remain in charge of professional services group.
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NewsKeyboard warrior's claim against solicitor struck out
‘No clear factual basis’ for aspiring solicitor’s claims against former lawyer, High Court finds.