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    Europhile in at Petty France

    19 June 2017

    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

    19 June 2017

    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?

  • Lady Justice Rafferty
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    Judicial college: Bench marks

    12 June 2017

    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

    5 June 2017

    The Law Society Council met in Cardiff for their annual meeting.

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    Money ball

    5 June 2017

    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

    2017-06-02T11:17:00Z

    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.

  • Jurgen Klopp
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    Futures market - Private client

    22 May 2017

    Helping people navigate their lives can be immensely rewarding, hears Grania Langdon-Down, but where is the next generation of private client solicitors?  

  • Down the rabbit hole: should a law firm choose the red pill of transformation or the blue pill of evolution?
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    The path to transformation

    22 May 2017

    Negotiating the matrix of legal AI - what firms need to consider when implementing the latest technology.

  • Elizabeth Film
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    What a CEO wants

    22 May 2017

    What does a chief executive seek from their general counsel? Hays plc’s CEO Alistair Cox wants a confidante and critical friend.

  • Act for SMEs
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    Act for SMEs

    15 May 2017

    Law firms must be innovative with charging structures to exploit rising demand from 5.5 million SMEs.

  • Flexiblework
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    Make agile working work

    8 May 2017

    Professionals are demanding flexible working – and legal employers which have responded claim excellent results

  • Uber
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    Finding the right IT strategy

    8 May 2017

    In the first instalment of a regular Gazette feature, Peter Wright considers  how law firms should approach their IT investment

  • Brussels
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    Belgium: Union city blues?

    8 May 2017

    Brexit and the crisis of confidence in the EU are creating uncertainty for foreign lawyers based in the Belgian capital. But business is brisk, reports Marialuisa Taddia

  • Insolvency
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    Boom to bust?

    1 May 2017

    As different jurisdictions vie for business, Brexit is beginning to look like a serious own goal for insolvency and restructuring  practitioners. Marialuisa Taddia reports

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    India: Office politics

    24 April 2017

    India will be one of our most important trade partners post-Brexit, but foreign firms are still not allowed to open offices there.

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    Don’t leave it to the lawyers

    24 April 2017

    Clients are are in the vanguard of the ‘great legal reformation’ which is transforming the way law firms work

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    Jackson: Civil unrest

    10 April 2017

    Four years on, practitioners assess the impact of Jackson LJ’s civil litigation reforms and assess the need for further reform.

  • Robert elliot
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    Interview: Robert Elliott, Linklaters

    10 April 2017

    ‘This sucker could go down!’ George W Bush said during the global financial crisis. Robert Elliott – on his way to the top at City behemoth Linklaters – could see that for himself, hears Paul Rogerson

  • Robert camp
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    Employee ownership: stake holders

    27 March 2017

    Law firms slow to embrace employee ownership schemes are missing a trick.

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    Coq of the walk

    20 March 2017

    Brexit looms and even ‘Frexit’ cannot be ruled out, but international law firms remain sanguine about doing business in France. Marialuisa Taddia reports