Last 3 months headlines – Page 228
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Competition court judges criticise parties in Merricks v Mastercard
Intensive case management 'cannot be done if a party does not elucidate for the tribunal what position it adopts'.
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Costs shock as CPR changes reverse claimant protection
Amendments to Civil Procedure Rules enacted yesterday are set to come into force from April.
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Trade deal ‘could liberalise Korea legal market’
Law Society responds to consultation on enhanced UK-Republic of Korea trade agreement.
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SRA continues fight for documents from former solicitor
Regulator accused of ‘punitive’ pursuit of contempt action against Soophia Khan.
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Hill Dickinson’s top earner nets £1m as profits surge
Liverpool-headquartered firm records £10m rise in profit before member remuneration.
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City solicitors appointed to High Court bench
Law Society welcomes two appointments despite decline in successful applications for deputy roles.
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Quindell intelligence made no difference to price, court hears
Former Slater and Gordon director says it was assumed Quindell had authorised information to be shared.
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Trade union formally establishes branch for judges
GMB demands answers from lord chief justice over ‘toxic work environment’ reportedly leaving some members feeling suicidal.
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Ex-Slater and Gordon boss discussed 'back channel' to Quindell
Court hears that Australian former owners were ‘frustrated’ at not getting full picture of seller’s finances.
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Beware of taking fees in crypto, SRA warns
Regulator publishes 'risk outlook report' on cryptocurrencies and other distributed ledger technologies.
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LiP sending last-minute email had 'good reason' for missing deadline
Employment Appeal Tribunal finds that technical fault was responsible for message not getting through.
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Nigerian gas deal would lead to $2bn payday, court hears
Payments to government workers were made 'in a way that would not be known by government' witness tells High Court in London.
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Murder trial adjourned for three days 'because heating not working'
Home affairs committee told criminal justice system creaking due to decades of underfunding.
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'Raise legal aid': Wales's message to Westminster
Welsh government highlights financial support for advice services despite justice not being devolved.
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Taylor Wessing’s top earner enjoys 48% rise to nearly £5m
Bumper pay round for executive partners at City firm reflects bullish trading.
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Tate judgment will not 'open the floodgates', say lawyers
Firms comment on the Supreme Court ruling which found the Tate ‘liable in nuisance’ for its viewing platform overlooking luxury flats.
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Supreme Court: Tate 'liable in nuisance' for gallery overlooking luxury flats
Trial judge made ‘a cluster of mistakes’ over claim brought by flat owners, Supreme Court rules in majority verdict.
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Government promises 'robust approach' to crypto regulation
Proposals will set rules to ensure crypto-asset promotions are fair, clear and not misleading.
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Firms accused of creating 'toxic culture' will be hauled before SDT
Joint SRA and SDT statement clarifies types of case that will still be referred for hearing.