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SURVEY OF SOLICITORS ABOUT EXPERT WITNESSES 2025
This is the first survey of solicitors looking at how they work with expert witnesses.Lawyers are under attack from powerful forces in a number of democratic countries.
Governments do not generally relish the pesky interference by courts with their political agenda. And this applies regardless of their ideology.
In any conflict between the rule of law and democracy, the rule of law must be the first among equals.
For mid-market firms, the advent of generative AI is a double-edged sword. The technology can handle routine tasks and free up billable time, but also obscure intrinsic flaws in processes.
Royal Courts of Justice press room has a makeover that means journalists don't need to rinse out their mugs in the toilet sinks.
When Mark Evans ascends from Law Society VP to president later this year, could he be the society’s fastest president yet?
It is almost time for the biggest legal fundraising event of the year, which takes place on 17 June.
UK's highest court is looking to fill two places on its bench.
James E Hurford reviews 'Law at the Frontiers of Biomedicine: Creating, Enhancing and Extending Human Life'.
Michael Freeman reviews 'Handbook on Crime and Inequality'.
Patrick Keane reviews 'Beauty and the Law' by Mark Fowler.
Judicial Individuality on the UK Supreme Court
James E Hurford reviews 'Pseudolaw and Sovereign Citizens'.
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