All articles by Max Walters – Page 43
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      NewsMansfield finds another new set
Renowned human rights QC believes he is 'returning home’ after less than a year as head of chambers at 1GIS.
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      NewsScotland sets Unified Patent Court wheels in motion
Scottish Parliament set to debate implementation measure for European court despite uncertainty over entire system.
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      NewsGovernment tight-lipped on tribunal repayments
First parliamentary justice question time after the summer break extracts little information.
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      NewsClifford Chance completes strong magic circle retention round
Canary Wharf-based firm takes on 81% of trainee cohort.
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      NewsJunior lawyers seek to bolster representative ranks as super-exam looms
Representatives will try to set the agenda on key issues including the solicitors qualifying examination.
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      NewsFee scheme update on the way as criminal bar chair warns of 'crisis'
MoJ expected to respond to advocates graduated fee scheme consultation in the autumn.
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      NewsSolicitor general hints at SFO turning point
Crime Symposium hears from solicitor general Robert Buckland as decision looms over Serious Fraud Office's future.
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      NewsLinklaters faces negligence claim over Arsenal shares sale
Magic circle firm advised businesswoman on sale of shares in 2011.
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      FeatureCharity: Changing legal lives
Lex:lead’s annual essay competition helps law students in some of the world’s poorest countries.
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      News‘Barrister’ who conned dying woman jailed
Question marks as to whether there will be an investigation into how conman was profiled on chambers’ website.
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      NewsCity reveals 80%+ retention rates
Round-up of retention rates for trainee solicitors in major City firms.
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      NewsManchester firm berg to disappear after Kennedys deal
Staff at berg will move into Kennedys’ office on 1 October.
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      NewsLaw Society cautiously welcomes online probate applications
Chancery Lane warns that new system must not open avenues to fraud.
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      NewsLegal clerk jailed after stealing £300,000 from firm
Rachel Swettenham funded lavish lifestyle with client money.
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      Opinion'Lawyer' label can be a licence to con
Public need more protection from unqualified advisers.
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      NewsLaw firms could be asked to reveal pay-gaps
Proposals being drawn up for private companies as part of government campaign on 'excessive' boardroom pay.
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      NewsGovernment opts for major City players on legal panel
Nine firms make up government’s newly created complex financial and legal advice panel.
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      NewsFreshfields opts out of pay race with US competition
Firm says it believes its position on newly qualified solicitors remains strong in the market.
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      NewsGolf club maker fined £1.45m for trying to ban online sales
Competition and Markets Authority penalises Ping after it prevented retailers from selling its products.
 





















