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NewsLegal sector bounces back, survey reveals
Number of firms reporting revenue growth highest since 2008.
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NewsMemory lane
Solicitor-general Harriet Harman said it was ‘downright offensive’ for judges to imply that appointing more women to the judiciary would dilute quality.
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NewsGrayling rolls with punches
Justice secretary deals well with committee grilling – and even invents a new collective noun.
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NewsTop GC: IT can generate in-house jobs
Bill Mordan predicts that electronic signatures will be used exclusively for agreements.
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NewsWhite collar crime reform considered
Attorney general tells Gazette of concerns too many directors are avoiding punishment even when their companies have broken the law.
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Solicitors still first choice
More than three-quarters of home-buyers go to a traditional law firm with a physical office for conveyancing advice, according to a survey.
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NewsHong Kong law chief plays down crisis
Justice secretary Rimsky Yuen defends system amid political unrest.
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News‘Strasbourg calls’ if rights act is scrapped
But top judge says speculation would be ‘dangerous’.
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LIVE: The International Bar Association Conference in Tokyo
[View the story “Live updates” on Storify]
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NewsJudicial review plans prompt parliamentary alarm
Lords will debate Criminal Justice and Courts Bill next week.
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NewsMergers push DWF to £51.5m profit
Accounts, taking the firm up to April 2014, are the first reported since the acquisitions of 2012-13.
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NewsBroadcast: post-incident procedures plea
The family of Mark Duggan, whose shooting by police sparked the 2011 London riots, ask the appeal court to judicially review police post-incident procedures.
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NewsMunby urges radical reform of family courts
The president of the Family Division says the child arrangement programme, which came into effect in April, requires a new approach to private law cases.
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NewsInsolvency litigation plea to PM
Business groups estimate that changes to be ushered in under LASPO by next April will cost HMRC £160m a year.