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Competition: into the unknowns
Competition lawyers are no clearer than they were last June about how Brexit will work for them.
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Law Society Council: Say hello and wave goodbye
July’s meeting of the Law Society Council was the first for new president Joe Egan.
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Conference: In-house in order?
The Modern Slavery Act, Brexit and measuring performance were among key themes at this year’s conference of the Law Society’s In-house Division.
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PII special: Cheap and cheerful?
Kicking off the Gazette’s PII special focus, Eduardo Reyes highlights the distinguishing characteristics of this year’s ‘benign’ renewal season.
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PII special: Seeking closure
Only a third of solicitors are aware that the Solicitors Indemnity Fund closes in 2020. Look at your cover!
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PII special: Are you cyber-secure?
Law firms are seen as soft targets by criminals so prepare for the worst.
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PII special: Science of compliance
COLP and COFA roles are much-maligned but they have successfully focused firms on risk.
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PII special: Cutting negligence claims
Insurers should come clean on specific behaviours giving rise to claims.
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Arbitration: Centre ground
Arbitration has never been bigger business, but the ‘traditional’ centres face stiff competition. Marialuisa Taddia reports
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Robert Bourns: Parting shots
As access to justice is emasculated, public and private sector bodies are losing sight of their responsibilities, says Law Society president Robert Bourns.
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Claims against unnamed defendants
Naming of parties still a necessary step in any claim application.
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Climate change: We'll always have Paris
Landmark agreement to cut emissions is likely to survive the withdrawal of the US.
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Europhile in at Petty France
David Lidington claims to care passionately about access to justice, but his voting record is open to question.
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The ethical dimension
Can in-house lawyers be a moral compass for the organisations which employ them, or should general counsel ‘have the back’ of the CEO and the board?
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Judicial college: Bench marks
The Judicial College offers invaluable e-training that sharpens the skills of judges and bolsters their battered morale.
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Law Society Council: The day we went to Cardiff
The Law Society Council met in Cardiff for their annual meeting.
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Money ball
A tsunami of cash flowing into the sector means that sports lawyers are busier than ever.
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Middle East challenges to dispute resolution professionals
Despite new arbitration and enforcement laws in Saudi Arabia, the Gulf States, and even Dubai, remain difficult jurisdictions for the enforcement of judgments and international arbitral awards.