All News articles – Page 1172
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LSB chair bows out with splenetic attack on legal ‘trade unions’
David Edmonds calls for single regulator, but the bar's Deech derides proposal for body ‘staffed by quango kings and queens in the pocket of government’.
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Solicitor-advocate hire: Carlyn Weale at Davis Blank Furniss
Carlyn Weale joins from Turner Parkinson LLP.
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Partner hire: Jonathan Earle at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
He joins the firm at its London office.
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Take divorce out of judges’ hands – Munby
The head of the family division sets out ideas to reform the family justice system.
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PM’s brother calls for stay in case hit by protest
Alex Cameron appeared pro bono to argue that five defendants charged with fraud cannot receive a fair trial.
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Hudson: unrated indemnity insurers not an automatic risk
The Law Society has called for talks with Yorkshire Building Society to discuss its plans to remove law firms from its panel.
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Davenport Lyons bought after entering administration
Accountant Baker Tilly is acting as joint administrator after Davenport Lyons went into administration on Friday.
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Rock star has no plans to retire
Mr Justice Barrington Black retired but was invited to Gibraltar to clear a backlog of cases.
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SRA set for insurance rethink
Regulator wants to counter the perception that it is ‘indifferent’ to small firms.
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National legal event
The event combines an exhibition with a conference for solicitors and other legal professionals.
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PI pioneer Rooney dies
Inventor of the marketing catchphrase ‘slip, trip or fall; call Paul’, has died following a long illness.
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Family court reforms criticised
Wide-ranging changes, including the introduction of compulsory mediation information sessions, were extended nationally last week.
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Environmental case to invoke EU convention
Residents are contesting a council’s decision to sign over green belt to QPR.
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Rethink call over entity-based regulation
The Law Society has called for the SRA to rethink a proposal to exempt some foreign European firms.
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Student costs blow
Paul Crawford, who took Newcastle University to judicial review, must pay the defendant’s costs.
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US battle over rough justice
One lawyer helped the plight of three black murder suspects in thirties America.
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Big-spending criminal bar ‘ruining itself’, warns silk
Chambers could cut costs by 20%, silk tells Gazette.