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CoA allows naming of 'historic judges' in Sara Sharif case
Judge who restricted the naming of three judges had no jurisdiction to do so, Court of Appeal finds in unanimous decision.
High Court slashes costs in Prince Harry and others' case against newspaper
Just one solicitor appointed KC in annual silk round - again
Compliance officer and firm each fined £25,000 for multiple rule breaches
Day of the Endangered Lawyer shines spotlight on Belarus
Society counsels caution over JR curbs
High Court slashes SFO’s damages bill in ongoing litigation with mining giant
Civil legal aid: MoJ consults on higher fees
HM Land Registry staff 'work to rule' over compulsory office attendance
Starmer vows to take on 'Nimbys' with JR curbs
Mastercard litigation: £2 for each claimant, up to £100m for funder
Manager cleared of wrongdoing over source-of-funds investigation
YouGov survey: most clients happy with their solicitor, but would shun AI
Starmer blasts 'Nimbys and zealots gumming up the legal system'
City solicitor's KC slams 'defective' SRA as tribunal throws out allegation
CAT resolves ‘carriage dispute’ in £2.5bn class action
Treasury intervenes in motor finance Supreme Court showdown
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Maksim Znak: An endangered lawyer
Case of imprisoned lawyer is just one highlighted in a disturbing report published to mark the Day of the Endangered Lawyer
Are we ready for AI translators in the legal industry?
Despite its many apparent advantages, there has been some nervousness about introducing AI translation tools into legal proceedings.
Open justice online: Let’s give credit where credit is due
From the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal to the Rolls Building, technology is gradually opening up judicial proceedings.
My legal life: Jamie Hanley, Labaton Keller Sucharow
Lawyer in the news: Peter Neenan, Stewarts
My legal life: Jen Dinmore, Lewis Silkin
Lawyer in the news: Simon Robinson, Duncan Lewis
My legal life: Natasha Mason, Bolt Burdon Kemp
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Client risks: Danger nous
How should firms manage risk, compliance and client care in the context of rising demands relating to due diligence? Eduardo Reyes reports from the latest Gazette roundtable discussion.
Read all about it! GLP goes dark
Obiter was intrigued to spot a job advertisement offering an insight into one of Good Law Project’s latest crusades.
Liberties at stake in rush for justice
There are several ways in which justice can be expedited without root-and-branch changes.
Friends reunited as SRA chief jumps ship
Deputy chief executive Juliet Oliver moves on after 10 years at the regulator.
ChatGPT leaves claimant cheesed-off
Judge shares concerns that a claimant, who alleged she was unfairly dismissed for making a protected disclosure over mouldy cheese, did not understand her case.
'Government will not be cowed': Hermer reassures MPs on legal risk guidance
Atttorney general says previous guidance for government lawyers advising on lawfulness risked diluting legal standards.
Beware the rising tide of environmental and human rights litigation
Clamping down on quack counsellors
Plea bargaining
Hormonal imbalance – the silent predator
Financial remedies – one size does not fit all
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All the latest news from Solicitors Regulation Authority
Firm hire: Stevens & Bolton appoints commercial litigation partner
Firm hire: Druces welcomes partner to real estate team
Firm hire: Private client partner joins Fisher Jones Greenwood LLP
Firm hire: Property disputes specialist returns to Boyes Turner
Firm hires: Thrings welcomes partners to development of land service
Firm hire: Litigation partner joins Capsticks' corporate and commercial team
Firm hires: Trio of partners arrives at Foot Anstey
Firm hire: Private equity partner appointed at Norton Rose Fulbright
Liability for what we fail to do right
David Glass reviews 'Omissions in Tort Law' by Sandy Steel.
What to do when a partner is not doing the business
David Pickup reviews 'Managing Partner Performance: Strategies for Transforming Underperforming Partners'.
The Global ESG Handbook: A Guide for Practitioners
Richard Singleton reviews 'The Global ESG Handbook: A Guide for Practitioners'.
Feeding the machine
James Wilson reviews Chris Reed's AI Fairness and Beyond: Law, Regulation and Technology.
Principles of protection and the NIMBY reaction
Julian Phillips reviews 'Forced Migration: An Integrative Perspective for the 21st Century' by Ludger Pries and Rafael Bohlen.
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