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New solicitors at Davis Blank Furniss
Davis Blank Furniss - the Manchester and Glossop-based law firm - is growing its core team following the appointment of two new solicitors.
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Number of law firms dips to new low
Figures suggest long-predicted consolidation has at last begun in earnest.
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Cameras arrive in Court of Appeal
From tomorrow, footage of judges and lawyers will be available for broadcast from the Court of Appeal.
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Don't turn a blind eye to human rights, City firms urged
Acting in the client’s best interest does not mean ignoring human rights, says partner at magic circle firm Allen & Overy.
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David Malone joins Red Lion Chambers
David Malone, a prominent human rights and criminal barrister, has left 1 Gray’s Inn Square to join Red Lion Chambers.
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Looming PII deadline could sink 176 firms
Firms that have not secured insurance cover by the end of today must cease practising.
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Crime victims to get right to address courts directly
From December, judges will take into account victims’s personal statements when determining sentences, the victims’ minister says
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The courts are secular, says top family judge
Judges are no longer the guardians of public morality, Sir James Munby tells a Law Society conference.
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Six new faces join consumer watchdog
The Legal Services Board has named the latest members of the consumer panel.
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New partners at Maples Teesdale
Specialist real estate firm Maples Teesdale has announced the arrival of two new commercial real estate partners.
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Redundancy claims from Challinors’ collapse may reach 150
The number of former employees seeking redundancy payouts from Challinors could be three times higher than the original estimate.
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Troubled Midlands firm goes under
Administrators say Hacking Ashton is in liquidation following a creditors’ meeting on Friday.
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Scots warm to flexible working
A quarter of Scotland’s solicitors work away from the office at least once a week.
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PI firms join forces to buy out sector refugees
A Manchester consortium of PI firms has been formed to capitalise on market consolidation.
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Trainee retention rate steady
City firm Travers Smith has topped this year’s ranking for trainee retention, offering placements to 22 trainees or 95.7% of its 2013 intake.
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Memory Lane
Football: a game in which ethical standards consciously pervade disciplinary control.
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High Court set to rule on tribunal fees
A decision is expected next month on a union’s challenge to the government’s introduction of employment tribunal fees.
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MP to fight Welsh court closure plan
Elfyn Llwyd warns MoJ should not leave his constituency without any courts.
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The chief justice who didn’t know he’d resigned
Lord Trevethin learned of his departure via a newspaper.