Profiles – Page 51
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Online crowd funder’s first case
Julia Salasky brings case funded by people donating money online.
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Interview: Joy Merriam
Prize-winning solicitor-advocate Joy Merriam on why it is important to ‘speak human’
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Group claim against London estate agent Foxtons
Chris Haan bringing a claim against Foxtons over allegations it charged commissions of up to 33% of a contractor’s fee for repairs and other work.
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Tesco food theft case thrown out
Angus Westgarth acted for couple who were accused of stealing groceries from skip behind supermarket.
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Roundtable: PII market
The 2014 professional indemnity renewal round was characterised as ‘benign’. After years of turmoil, is the insurance market for solicitors finally stabilising?
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Interview: Deborah Grimason
Travis Perkins GC Deborah Grimason on why in-house lawyers must strive to sit at the management table.
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Tribute: Roderick O’Driscoll, ADR pioneer
Rod O’Driscoll, a leading commercial and construction lawyer with a passionate interest in alternative dispute resolution, died on 10 May. Blair Gulland, chairman of Gullands, pays tribute.
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Gay couple win surrogacy care case
Natalie Gamble acted for couple who were tricked into informal surrogacy arrangement.
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Interview: Robert Volterra
Public international lawyer Robert Volterra is proud of his role in reducing global conflict.
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Roundtable: access to justice
The legal profession’s belief in access to justice for all is undimmed. But faced with an ageing cadre of practitioners and swingeing public funding cuts, that commitment must be combined with creativity.
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Redundant workers denied compensation
Louise Curtis acted for workers denied protective award compensation.
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Damages for wrongly accused football fans
Darren White acted for QPR supporters wrongly charged over behaviour at match.
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Solicitor acts in unborn child death case
Alison Mafham represented a teenager who could not be convicted of murdering an unborn child.