Latest news – Page 62
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NewsBarrister loses tribunal appeal against Stonewall
Employment Appeal Tribunal finds tribunal did not err in law in criminal defence barrister Allison Bailey’s claim.
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NewsEquity partners avoid sanction after colleague struck off
Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal judgment finds Solicitors Regulation Authority had failed to prove the facts to the requiste standard.
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NewsCouncil bodies demand end to SEND tribunal role
Local authority groups intensify their campaign for their duties on special educational needs provision to be watered down.
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NewsMoD appeals after RAF's legal chief found to have ‘sabotaged’ solicitor’s career
Lawyer 'annoyed very senior colleagues' in legal branch who 'did not expect to justify their conduct'.
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NewsMacfarlanes rebounds as partners net £50,000 a week
Bird & Bird also posts inflation-busting profit rise in latest City results.
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NewsEx-Axiom Ince staff win awards over botched redundancy process
Firm closed last October but did not comply with its redundancy obligations.
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NewsCourt approves will alteration after solicitor's error
Master finds it beyond doubt that firm made a clerical error on original draft.
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NewsProfits up but PEP flat as Clifford Chance invests
City giant announces record trading surplus and growth in all practice areas.
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NewsOmbudsman misses key targets but happy with progress
Complaints handler also reveals area of law that attracts the most consumer grievances.
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NewsFormal advice for magistrate who raised his voice at court staff
Spokesperson for the Judicial Conduct Investigations Office says behaviour amounted to misconduct.
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NewsAspiring solicitor who spent 13 years in care system celebrates milestone
Harpreet Powar was told to be realistic about her career ambitions - now she is one step closer to becoming a solicitor.
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NewsLegal regulators at loggerheads, ‘hostile’ exchanges show
Relations between the Bar Standards Board and the oversight regulator 'worsening by the day'.
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NewsActivist conveyancers lose vote of no confidence in Law Society
Conveyancers unhappy with updated property information form forced a special general meeting which took place this afternoon.
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NewsLaw firm chief who 'bullied' junior colleagues is struck off
Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal also orders solicitor to pay SRA costs of more than £41,000.
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NewsNational firm's staff to share £3m after record year
New Birmingham office and 22 partner hires in standout year for Mills & Reeve.
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NewsRemorseful solicitor rebuked after punching neighbour’s door
David Keith Bridges had been directed to complete a six-month alcohol treatment order and ordered to pay £2,200 compensation.
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NewsTrainee barrister found safe after going missing on Spanish island
Mother reunited with her son after a GoFundMe campaign to help in search.
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NewsCourt battle over anti-protest legislation paused
Appeal hearing adjourned as Liberty and Home Office prepare to meet 'to find a resolution'.
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NewsSRA confirms hikes in compensation fund levies
Fund reserves will be restored over the next three years after costly interventions.
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NewsPost Office general counsel steps back from business
Ben Foat has appeared before the Post Office Inquiry to explain disclosure failings.