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NewsNew fee-earners: Express Solicitors
North-west alternative business structure takes on six new staff.
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NewsLegal aid firm in shock closure
All staff at London practice Mackesys have been made redundant.
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NewsPartner hire: Lauren Preedy at Pardoes
She has experience at other firms across Somerset including Thrings in Bristol.
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NewsLegal challenge to Woolf chairing abuse inquiry
Lord Mayor of London has come under renewed pressure over her links to Leon Brittan and alleged lack of relevant expertise.
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NewsGrayling ‘has no understanding of his role’ – Falconer
Former lord chancellor says PM failed in his duty by appointing Chris Grayling.
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NewsIBA 2014: right to be forgotten takes root in Japan
Tokyo court orders internet giant Google to remove search links to a Japanese man’s criminal record.
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NewsLandmark judgment on mesothelioma
Supreme Court rules that the occupier of the premises is responsible for all people on site.
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NewsNew trainees: BPE Solicitors
Harriet Willmore and Sian Randles will work in four departments in the firm over two years.
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NewsPartner hire: Neal Shepherd at PwC Legal
Neal, who joins from Addleshaw Goddard, will be based in the firm’s Manchester office.
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NewsSanctions avoided despite three-month notice delay
Judge rules it would not be ‘fair, just or appropriate’ to deny the claimants relief.
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NewsFirm hires: Myton Law
Hull-based practice recruits James Westwood and Sue Hales, while Zoë Cheng will shortly complete her training contract.
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NewsDAS UK suspends chief executive
COO Paul Timmins takes over from Paul Asplin as investigation begins.
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NewsMinister defends ‘silly’ heroism bill
Shailesh Vara says legislation is ‘not aimed at pleasing lawyers’.
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NewsLondon suffers surprise legal jobs fall
Employment numbers in legal services are lower than in 2013, but expected to rise.
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NewsIBA 2014: barriers to justice begin at birth, report shows
International survey shows social and institutional factors blocking access to justice worldwide.
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NewsSolicitor charged with fraud
Andrew John Taylor, 57, will appear at Stockport Magistrates’ Court on Monday.
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NewsJackson warns against ‘vested interests’ on DBAs
Architect of civil justice reforms calls for working group to examine ‘no win, low fee’ model.
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NewsGovernment ‘minded’ to back Saatchi’s bill
‘Strict sign-off process’ agreed before application of innovative medical procedures.
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NewsMotor claims down as insurer toasts costs win
Claims fell 10% in 2013 and the cost of claims by 33%, according to The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries.
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NewsSlater & Gordon income boost
UK acquisitions will add £70m to annual revenues – and the Australia-listed firm is hopeful of more takeovers.