All articles by Max Walters – Page 30
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Latham & Watkins head steps down over 'sexual communications'
Bill Voge said his conduct falls 'well below the personal and professional standards’.
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MPs urge speedy creation of Sri Lankan justice commission
Inquiry on South African model would investigate crimes committed by both sides during country’s long civil war.
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Junior lawyers to be asked if AI will render them obsolete
Tools now available to firms could have a strong impact on juniors’ traditional tasks.
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Law firm seeks students to join claim against universities
Class action claim would target more than 60 universities hit by strike over pensions.
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Solicitor who sued Oxford liable for £75,000 costs
Faiz Siddiqui claimed his failure to gain a first barred him from a successful law career.
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Criminal barristers close to 'action for justice' over legal aid cuts
Government will be told to either scrap or delay advocates’ fee proposals.
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Society calls for 3% trainee pay boost
Latest figures showed that 38% of trainees were earning less than the recommended minimum.
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Firms appoint anti-money laundering chiefs as quango looms
Firms have been required to appoint a compliance officer to prepare for new anti-money laundering regulations.
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Magic circle feels the heat on gender pay
The Big Four accountancy firms have ratcheted up pressure on their elite counterparts in the law over gender pay by including equity partners in their comparisons.
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Shelve super-exam for six months, say MPs
Justice committee writes to Legal Services Board warning of damage to UK’s reputation.
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‘What’s your opinion on the burka?’: barristers share race stories
QC says he is often seen as ‘everything but the lawyer’.
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Departing SFO chief urges retention of deferred prosecutions
David Green leaves his role at the end of next month.
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Panama Papers law firm to close
Mossack Fonseca says firm has suffered ’reputational deterioration’ since scandal broke.
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Government prepares for Brexit with IP agreement
Hague agreement will help lawyers protect designs in multiple jurisdictions.
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Russia: Government hints at UK Magnitsky provisions
Theresa May outlined actions in response to Salisbury poisining.
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Slaughter and May shows positive gender pay gap - by omitting secretaries
Magic circle firm provides three sets of figures ahead of 4 April deadline.
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Employment appeal a 'missed opportunity' says Hale
Supreme Court justice says debate could have been had about 1978 Burchell judgment.
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‘Embarrassing debacle for SFO’: judge criticises witness quality in Libor appeal
Serious Fraud Office had called on ex-trader Saul Haydon Rowe to give evidence in criminal trial.
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Sixty chambers meet to condemn 'catastrophic' cuts
Criminal justice system at ‘point of no return’, Criminal Bar Association says.
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Law courses to face 'gold, silver and bronze' ranking
University shake up comes as solicitors’ regulator considers plans to drop degree requirement.