All News articles – Page 672
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NewsLegal personality of the year 2019
The Gazette is looking for legal professionals who are ‘influential, inspirational and in the public eye’.
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NewsFirm hire: Gardner Leader appoints senior associate Michael Axe
Michael was awarded Professional Negligence Lawyer of the Year in the Corporate LiveWire Global Awards.
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NewsMoJ prepares next cash call on Treasury for courts upgrade
Formal submission of the business case for more funding will be made next week.
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NewsClaim against 'discriminatory' Jewish housing policy fails
Claim challenged housing association’s policy under the Equality Act 2010.
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NewsMoJ creates its own marketing mistake
Comms team gets carried away with updates on courts modernisation.
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NewsCPS told to break down London bias perception
Inspectors suggest regular newsletter could help create a 'whole division identity'.
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NewsCourt allows 'indulgence' of adding group claims after deadline
Defendant in industrial injury case said another extension would cause it real prejudice.
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NewsFirm hires: Two new partners join Stone King
Dr John McMullen and Tom Morrison are based at the firm’s Leeds office.
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News'Musical chairs': recorders unable to hear cases due to budget constraints
Criminal Bar Association says fixed trials are being taken out at the last minute and rescheduled for months later.
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NewsCrunch week as probate ‘death tax’ nears approval
Delegated Legislation Committee due to consider statutory instrument this week.
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NewsFirm hires: McCarthy Denning welcomes three new partners
Dawn Osborne, David Sant and Jon Yorke join the London firm.
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NewsCooley debuts in Brussels to support ‘Brexit needs’
Firm’s EU expansion follows opening of London office in 2015.
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NewsCourt rejects bias claim over 'warm and friendly' link to opposing solicitor
Arbitration chair had worked alongside QC and solicitor acting for one party, but court says this did not lead to bias.
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NewsLiberty calls for ban on 'predictive policing'
Computer programs unfairly target over-policed communities and undermine community relations, says rights group.
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NewsFirm hires and promotion: Three senior appointments at Brabners
The north-west firm’s construction team welcomes Elspeth Christie as partner and Sarah Nunnery-Jones as senior associate. Eleanor Stirrett is promoted to partner.
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NewsOh, what shall I wear?
The European Patent Litigators Association puts its priorities in order: to wear a robe or not?
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NewsNews focus: A freelance life off the legal treadmill
More and more lawyers, attracted to the notion of not being tied to a particular practice while working flexibly, become consultants. As law firms are discovering, freelancers offer manifold benefits
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NewsPay trainees a 'fair' salary, Law Society urges
Law Society announces a 2.6% increase in recommended minimum salaries.
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NewsHow to Passmore exams
SRA executive director Crispin Passmore has set up his own business helping law firms get their head around legal regulations.
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NewsGCs tell firms: diversify or lose out
HP legal chief says tech giant’s ‘diversity holdback’ scheme is working as panel firms change behaviour.