All articles by Max Walters – Page 30
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NewsShelve 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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News‘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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NewsDeparting SFO chief urges retention of deferred prosecutions
David Green leaves his role at the end of next month.
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NewsPanama Papers law firm to close
Mossack Fonseca says firm has suffered ’reputational deterioration’ since scandal broke.
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NewsGovernment prepares for Brexit with IP agreement
Hague agreement will help lawyers protect designs in multiple jurisdictions.
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NewsRussia: Government hints at UK Magnitsky provisions
Theresa May outlined actions in response to Salisbury poisining.
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NewsSlaughter 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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NewsEmployment appeal a 'missed opportunity' says Hale
Supreme Court justice says debate could have been had about 1978 Burchell judgment.
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News‘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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NewsSixty chambers meet to condemn 'catastrophic' cuts
Criminal justice system at ‘point of no return’, Criminal Bar Association says.
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NewsLaw courses to face 'gold, silver and bronze' ranking
University shake up comes as solicitors’ regulator considers plans to drop degree requirement.
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NewsElite firms on the spot after accountancy's Big Four publish partner pay gap
Including partners in mandatory reports dramatically increases the disparity between men’s and women’s earnings.
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NewsA&O reports 20% gender pay gap
Magic circle firm says it recognises there is an absence of women in senior roles.
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NewsDelay casts fresh doubt over new super-exam
Fresh uncertainty hangs over the plan to replace the LPC with a new centrally set examination.
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Positive reaction to call for dishonesty definition
Lawyers have cautiously welcomed a suggestion by the president of the Supreme Court that parliament should define what constitutes dishonesty.
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NewsCPS secures first conviction for failure to prevent bribery
Interior design company will not have Bribery Act conviction registered on record.
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NewsEmployment tribunal claims soar by 90%
Quarterly statistics for employment tribunal claims reveal huge increase since fees ruling.
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NewsNo more 'complaints': Bar watchdog mulls governance shake-up
Regulator says its plans will create a more ‘transparent and positive relationship’ with the public.
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NewsSuper-exam decision delayed again
Legal Services Board tells regulator it needs to consider ‘additional correspondence’ on SQE
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NewsRosenblatt gives nothing away on stock market plans
City of London practice would become fourth firm to float in its own right on London Stock Exchange.