All News articles – Page 619
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‘Obstructive’ former trainee loses whistleblowing claim
Norfolk firm had taken on trainee solicitor in 2017 but the relationship quickly soured.
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Ince fills managing partner hot-seat
Nick Goldstone and Michael Volikas will share one of the firm’s top roles, following several partner exits.
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Firm hire: Downie & Gadban welcomes 'highly regarded' solicitor
Lara Aveline says the firm was an 'obvious choice' when she relocated from London to Hampshire.
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Written agreements could counter ‘abusive’ treatment of bar pupils
Bar Council says it has evidence of 'truly shocking' behaviour towards trainee barristers.
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Brexit-related legislation surges - but mammoth task lies ahead
Number of Brexit-related laws more than tripled in first half of 2019, legal information company reports.
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Legal cashier with criminal record banned from practice
Omer Mian was convicted of conspiracy to defraud after providing dodgy employment references.
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Old Fox’s silver lining for Liberace
Shabby silk Gilbert ‘Old Fox’ Beyfus wasn’t to be underestimated.
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Will Djanogly turn over a new leaf?
The Huntingdon MP has been learning about the effects of legalising cannabis.
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Worse for wear - worsted courtroom tales of woe
Anecdotes about lawyers’ attire have been gracing the letters page of The Times.
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Top law firms show growing commitment to living wage
As cleaners at Addleshaw Goddard prepare to strike over pay, 135 legal practices have so far signed up to charity scheme.
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Singapore convention a 'game changer' for cross-border mediation
Senior minister of state for law and health says 'convention will elevate the role of mediation’.
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Buckland plays it for laughs
Latest lord chancellor gave as good as he got as he acknowedged his predecessor’s comments.
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Firms warned of Saudi Arabia human rights ‘outrages’
Helena Kennedy QC reminds law firms operating in the country that they are ‘guardians of the rule of law’.
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Firm promotions: Osbornes celebrates associate appointments
Claire Andrews, Nicola Hall, Patricia McCaffrey, Alex McMahon and Jo Wong have all been promoted.
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Veteran solicitors fined and hit with £21,000 costs bill over account rule breaches
Peter Brogan and Martin Steven Baddiel were ordered to pay £7,501 and £8,500 respectively, on top of a £20,823 cost bill.
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SRA tech challenge ‘updates’ its terms - but keeps rights claim
Regulator reserves rights to exploit the winning idea if the entrant fails to within five years.
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Slater and Gordon figures show signs of recovery
National firm turned a small profit in 2018 after years of heavy losses.
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Law degree will earn you less than dentistry - but more than creative writing
On average law graduates are paid £24,492 in their first job after leaving university, recruiter claims.
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Rape complainants 'should be given immediate legal support'
Woman tells parliamentary event that people are vulnerable and traumatised when they consent to releasing their data.
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Insurers ponder JR challenge to -0.25% discount rate
Premiums likely to rise as a result of new rate, motorists are warned.