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Diversity and inclusion must remain at forefront of profession’s agenda
By recognising and dismantling barriers related to race, class and gender, the legal sector can become more vibrant and inclusive.
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August has been IT month
The holiday season delivers a cascade of important tech developments affecting lawyers and law firms.
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Solicitor apprenticeships: working for social mobility?
Those who could benefit the most from a legal degree apprenticeship are missing out.
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Just start nuclear
There is only one solution to energy security and net zero. But nuclear policy is still a mess.
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A new blow for our justice system
Government’s record on administration of justice receives another severe rebuke - this time from an unexpected quarter.
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Bigger SRA, new name?
Solicitors Regulation Authority is open to considering name change if it takes charge of legal executives.
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NHS Resolution underlines the value of collaboration
Covid protocol should become a stable and permanent part of the way we do things.
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Pathways to Law: widening access for 15 years
City solicitor explains important role Sutton Trust programme played in helping him build his career in the law.
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Keep AI away from family court (and Johnny Cash)
Without empathy, sensitivity and nuance, how can artificial intelligence provide a satisfactory outcome?
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Alex Chalk: 'I'm a legal aid barrister on a career sabbatical'
Gazette courts editor grabs a few minutes with the lord chancellor on a day out in Bristol.
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Mother in Law: Learning to say no
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England.
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SRA power grab leaves SDT increasingly impotent
The tribunal makes fewer judgments than ever and could effectively lose its fining power.
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Unfollowing the money
Comparators traditionally used to measure elite law firm performance appear to be on the way out.
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In support of our colleague Jacqueline McKenzie
An open letter from Leigh Day partners in response to criticism of immigration lawyer.
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Solicitors are instruments of justice
To deal with attacks raining down on us, lawyers need a second strap-line: ‘And if clients’ interests conflict with justice, justice wins’.
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Letting the public see how public law works
If people had watched Gina Miller’s first Brexit-related challenge, they would have seen that the judges were not ‘enemies of the people’.
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