All articles by Jonathan Rayner – Page 4
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Feature
How to: return to the profession
How do you revive your legal career after taking a lengthy break? A returner course could point you in the right direction.
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Profile
Interview: Peter Garsden
The Law Society private practice lawyer of the year says pioneering child abuse cases have been the fight of his life.
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Feature
Law Society spotlight: International Division
Chancery Lane’s International Division offers firms crucial advice on how to set up and thrive in overseas jurisdictions.
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Profile
Solicitor speaks out at junior doctors demo
Peter Stefanovic addressed protesters in support of doctors facing a planned 30% income cut and increased hours.
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Profile
Interview: Clare McConnell
Ignore conventional wisdom about a legal career, says Clare McConnell. Be prepared to move on and up.
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Profile
Acting for VW owners over emissions
Bozena Michalowska-Howells is acting for owners of vehicles marketed by Volkswagen as low-emission.
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Profile
'Low-caste' servant paid 11p an hour
Solicitor won £184,000 back pay for a domestic servant.
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Feature
How to: plan for a crisis
Law firms should involve all staff in preparing for disaster recovery.
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Profile
Interview: John Lafferty
Blindness was just one of the obstacles top judge overcame to succeed in the law, Gazette discovers.
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Profile
Securing a bail reform pledge
Solicitor acted for broadcaster Paul Gambaccini, who was arrested in October 2013 for suspected sexual abuse.
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Feature
Small firms: majority support
The ups and downs of running a small firm and where their owners can go for advice.
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Profile
MoD under fire over malaria drug side effects
Philippa Tuckman is acting for retired military personnel who were administered Lariam while in overseas countries.
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Feature
Roundtable: law and regeneration
The regeneration of Birmingham has turned around the fortunes of England’s second city as it seeks to position itself as a global player. What lessons does this hold for the lawyers involved?
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Profile
Interview: Vivienne King
Making business decisions is ‘in the DNA’ of good in-house lawyers, Crown Estate GC tells the Gazette.
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Profile
Landmark property deal for Lord Sugar
Paul Harbour acted for the entrepreneur’s property business on the letting and sale of the Threepenny Bit.
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Feature
How to: be a non-executive director
Solicitors are well equipped to enter the boardroom, but what’s in it for them?
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Profile
Council forced to pay company’s costs
Belinda Walkinshaw won £27,000 for her construction company client from a London council.
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Profile
Online harassment injunction first
Yair Cohen served a harassment injunction on an anonymous online abuser via Instagram.
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Feature
Law Society library: information station
In the first of a series of articles about what the Law Society can do for you, we visit Chancery Lane’s magnificent library to clear up some misconceptions.
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Profile
Italian municipality wins swaps case
Germana Lo Iacono-Smith acted for Prato Comune in its interest-rate-swap dispute with Dexia Crediop.