My legal life: Kerri-Anne Ball, Clarion Solicitors
Senior associate in the private wealth law team, Leeds.
Lawyer in the news: Dan Tench, CMS
Represented solicitor Ashley Simon Hurst in successfully overturning on appeal the SDT decision to fine Hurst £50,000 over alleged misuse of ‘without prejudice’ email.
My legal life: Major Lucy Davies, Army Legal Services
'Once on exercise I had to explain the intricacies of international law to a commanding officer while standing in the middle of a desolate field in the rain'
Lawyer in the news: Patrick Dunne, Imran Khan and Partners
Represents tenants in Woolwich, south-east London, who are taking legal action against their housing association, PA Housing, over alleged excessive heat.
Lawyer in the news: Stephen Scott, Shakespeare Martineau
Firm became the official legal partner of a new football safety app backed by former England striker Emile Heskey.
My legal life: Shula de Jersey, BCL Solicitors
Partner, London.
Lawyer in the news: Nicola Brook, Broudie Jackson Canter
The Independent Office for Police Conduct and Operation Resolve published the findings of their investigation into the role of the police in the 1989 Hillsborough disaster and its aftermath. Brook represents several bereaved families.
My legal life: Amanda Brill, Brill Immigration
Founder and managing partner, London.
My legal life: Stephanie Thirlwell, rradar
Head of business crime and regulatory, Leeds.
Lawyer in the news: Darrell Ennis-Gayle, Hodge Jones & Allen
Represents Durrell Goodall and Reano Walters, whose joint enterprise murder convictions have been referred by the Criminal Cases Review Commission to the Court of Appeal.
Lawyer in the news: Daniel Jennings, Shakespeare Martineau
Represented Richard Taylor in a libel claim against Pathe Productions, Baby Cow Productions and comedian Steve Coogan over how the academic was portrayed in The Lost King.
My legal life: Alice Cutler, qualified solicitor and Miss GB
Interview with Monidipa Fouzder.
Behind the headlines: Remembering Simone White
Lawyer Simone was 'fiercely loyal, always friendly, extremely competitive and not afraid to say it as it is', writes her friend Hannah-Mei Grisley.
My legal life: Simon Beccle, Payne Hicks Beach
Partner, London.
Lawyer in the news: Jeremy Hertzog, Mishcon de Reya
Firm represented Thom Browne, who successfully defended Court of Appeal proceedings brought by adidas in relation to the validity of its ‘three-stripe’ trade marks.
My legal life: Rebekah Woods, Mackenzie Jones Solicitors
Trainee solicitor, St Asaph and Chester.
Lawyer in the news: Sofie Edwards, Hausfeld
Successfully represented class representative Dr Rachael Kent in collective proceedings against Apple in relation to the tech giant’s App Store.
My legal life: Chun Wong, Hodge Jones & Allen
Partner, London.
Lawyer in the news: Zainab Zaeem, Summerfield Browne
Appeared in Channel 4 Dispatches programme Will AI Take My Job?
Hyrwyddwr cymuned
Mae Mark Evans yn dod ag agwedd ‘gallu gwneud’ nodweddiadol Gymreig a dosbarth gweithiol i lywyddiaeth Cymdeithas y Cyfreithwyr, ysgrifenna Paul Rogerson. Mae’n dal record byd hefyd.
Community spirit: An interview with Law Society president Mark Evans
Mark Evans brings a distinctively Welsh and working-class can-do attitude to the Law Society presidency, writes Paul Rogerson. He’s a world record-holder too.
My legal life: Elizabeth Duan, DR Solicitors
Director of legal services, Guildford.
Lawyer in the news: Jess Steele, Freshfields
Freshfields secured a landmark victory for London & Southeastern Railway and Govia Thameslink Railway, following a long-running class action before the Competition Appeal Tribunal.
Lawyer in the news: Alicia Alinia, Pogust Goodhead
Firm represents thousands of drivers in the Pan NOx ‘dieselgate’ trial.
My legal life: Helen Bunker, Blake Morgan
Chair of Blake Morgan, London.
Darragh Mackin, Phoenix Law
Darragh Mackin, partner and head of public law, Phoenix Law
My legal life: Cathryn Butler, Ashfords
Associate, Bristol.
Lawyer in the news: Andrew Ford, Holborn Adams
Represented influencer Andrew Tate, who will not face criminal charges over abuse allegations made by four women suing him in a civil case in the UK.
My legal life: Jing Wang, Shakespeare Martineau
Corporate solicitor in Bristol.
Lawyer in the news: Carolin Ott, Leigh Day
Carolin Ott, senior associate at Leigh Day, London.