All articles by Max Walters – Page 61
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Supreme Court hears council’s challenge to school absence case
Department for Education meeting Isle of Wight Council’s costs in challenge over breach of Education Act 1996.
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NewsShiner tribunal hears of ‘deliberate and calculating lies’
Former head of Public Interest Lawyers thought the ends of his actions in Iraqi claims against British military ‘justified the means’.
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NewsPhil Shiner tribunal rejects ‘manoeuvre’ to delay case
Three-week hearing opens into allegations of misconduct over Iraq war claims.
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ProfileInterview: Andrew Langdon QC
Chairman of the bar talks about the importance of public service and why the two branches of the profession must work together.
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NewsMore men calling lawyers’ helpline
Stress and depression among top concerns highlighted by callers to LawCare.
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NewsBarristers warned over social media conduct
Independent observer cites ‘growing complaints’ about barristers’ conduct online.
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NewsFormer solicitor judge and ex-lover jailed for six years for theft
Former judge Simon Kenny and Emma Coates sentenced at Southwark Crown Court today.
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City solicitor required to register as sex offender
Alastair Main handed 12-month community order following boat club assault.
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Bar Council: solicitors' agents could face prison term
Representative body updates guidelines for unregistered barristers appearing in court.
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NewsTaxi case fuels self-employment law debate
Union pledges to expose ‘bogus employment practices’.
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NewsLaw firm sees off negligence claim over settlement payout
Leathes Prior found to have provided ‘very good service in difficult circumstances’ to aggrieved businessman.
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NewsRegulator urged to rethink bar training reforms
Bar Council says multiple training options will create confusion and increase compliance costs.
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KWM administrators reveal contact with SRA
Administrators blame partner departures for collapse of King & Wood Mallesons’ European arm.
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NewsBrexit: don’t expect a deal, says Conservative veteran
Peter Lilley MP tells event hosted by City firm Hogan Lovells that EU may want to hurt the UK.
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NewsAsons keeps quiet over rental income
Rightmove advertisement suggests Bolton law firm may pocket rental income from refurbished building.
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News‘Unjustified threats’ protection comes a step closer
Law will protect lawyers who act on behalf of clients in IP infringement cases.
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NewsWeightmans and Ward Hadaway in merger talks
Top 100 firms in ‘early stage talks’ about tieup that would create £130m firm.
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NewsReed Smith takes team of 50 from collapsed KWM
International firm hires team of partners associates and trainees.
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NewsCity group calls for ‘bespoke’ UK-EU deal
Report into proposed Brexit deal released by International Regulatory Strategy Group and Hogan Lovells.
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News‘Para-law’ firm boasts of bypassing solicitors
Legal Case Management says it can hive off the bulk of case work to ‘skilled, unregulated paralegals’.