All News articles – Page 59
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£1.3m negligence claim against Birmingham firm out of time
High Court judge finds divorcee would have had knowledge of limitation period and her claim against Martineau Johnson was time-barred.
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Bar bullying: some barristers 'believe they are always right'
Criminal Bar Association calls for all practising barristers to receive mandatory training on bullying, harassment and sexual harassment.
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'Mega trial' over jets stranded in Russia reaches the High Court
Battle between aircraft lessor and insurers expected to be one of Rolls’ most complex and costly ever
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Burial and cremation live issues for law reform
Law Commission seeks views on proposals to reopen old burial spaces - and deal with a quarter of a million sets of unclaimed ashes.
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Tribunal goes into battle with SRA over fining powers
Richest firms will regard agreeing fines with the regulator as a 'transactional event', says SDT.
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Memory lane
A Law Society power shake-up, how to advertise and the Motor Car Act 1903: a stroll down Gazette memory lane.
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Restrictions imposed on former international firm employee over exam lie
Solicitors Regulation Authority finds it ‘undesirable’ for assistant accountant to be involved in a legal practice.
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Former DWF partner struck off over sexual communication with minor
Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal also orders convicted former solicitor to pay £3,000 costs.
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Firm hires: Trio of solicitors join Bond Turner
Liverpool law firm welcomes Carla Duprey, Kirsty Parkes and Jane Bedford.
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Hack quits court reporting to get in on the action
Former court reporter Amy Rowley qualifies as a criminal lawyer.
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SDT pays tribute to solicitor restored to roll 22 years after strike-off
Practitioner had been victim of ‘unrelenting’ domestic abuse at the time of her misconduct.
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Robing up for the Abbey
A new legal year opens with the traditional Westminster Abbey service. Long may it continue.
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Lord chancellor pledges to defend judiciary's independence
‘Enemies of the people’ headlines will not go unchallenged, Shabana Mahmood tells judges.
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SRA says higher levies on solicitors 'possible' to combat new risks
Regulator prepared to make ‘tough choices’ over its available resources.
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SRA works up thirst for transparency as hundreds hit with warnings
Regulator launches new voluntary code for comparison websites.
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Post Office lawyers still ‘defending the indefensible’, says former chair
One victim of the Horizon scandal claiming compensation felt that lawyers ‘demonstrated brutality’.
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75 years of women silks in England and Wales
First women in England and Wales to take silk did so in 1949 - and 57 years later their ranks were joined by a woman solicitor QC.
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Argument with neighbour over dog leads to formal warning for magistrate
Magistrate’s repeated emphasis of her knowledge of the law was ‘inappropriate’, JCIO rules.
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Fancy a London stroll? Walk this way
Event to raise money for free legal advice charities takes place Saturday 5 October.
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Firm hires: Two NQs join Furley Page
Kent law firm recruits Catherine Peckham and James Campbell, following their completion of the firm’s trainee solicitor programme.