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All Features articles – Page 15
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FeatureOlive Clapham – ‘first woman barrister’
On 25 May 1921, The Times published the bar final examination results. For the first time, the list of successful candidates included a woman: Olive Catherine Clapham. The newspaper marked this milestone with a short article highlighting her achievement, headlined ‘The First Woman Barrister’. Dr Caroline Derry ...
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FeaturePostcard from Abroad: Anna Weiss, Kennedys Miami
Examining how English law is being used in different jurisdictions.
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FeatureThe Old trouble
A tumultuous 12 months has ensured lawyers working in pensions disputes are busier than ever.
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FeatureFree enterprise
‘Cumbersome and clunky’ or the ‘envy of the world’? Post-Brexit, reform of the UK’s antitrust regime could encompass the globally esteemed Competition Appeal Tribunal.
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FeatureHow to: Win an award
All lawyers tell prospective clients and job candidates that they, their team and the firm are the best – so an award helps prove it. Maria Shahid talks to the people who know how to go about winning one.
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FeatureCandidates for change
The lasting effect of the pandemic on law firm hiring policies – and a candidate’s options – looks set to be profound, writes Katharine Freeland
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FeatureClimate change disputes in Europe and beyond
Climate change-related disputes have evolved beyond damages-based claims to a new and diverse class of legal action.
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FeatureBelieve it or not
Several legal tech stories published on 1 April seemed especially imaginative.
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FeatureKeeping it clean - Risk and compliance
Remote working in the legal sector became ubiquitous overnight. But what have firms done since to control and manage the changing nature of risk, and ensure that they remain compliant?
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FeaturePostcard from abroad: Sinyee Ong, Sharpe & Jagger
Sinyee Ong, who works at Sharpe & Jagger in Singapore, describes how English law is applied in construction and insurance cases.
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FeatureSolicitors’ cyber cover – going quietly?
Potential changes to the scope of cover for cyber-related claims.
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FeatureBuckland's judicial power project
Did the justice secretary misspeak when he claimed Lord Faulks’ review of JR supported the government’s case for reform?
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FeatureGazette special investigation: Hate crimes
In a special investigation for the Gazette, Melanie Newman reveals that hate crime laws are heavily used by police forces for offences against their own officers. Has the right balance been struck in this important area?
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FeatureSplit verdict
With the SNP set for a majority in May’s Holyrood elections, is Scotland on its way out? Marialuisa Taddia canvasses lawyers on the future of devolution and its implications for the law on both sides of the border.
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FeatureBuilding back better
The pandemic has helped tech innovations become more established, but should legal tech be used merely to rebuild, or to create something truly revolutionary?
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FeaturePostcard from abroad: Nick Fletcher, Clifford Chance
Nick Fletcher, of counsel at Clifford Chance in Warsaw, examines the role of English law and English courts in M&A deals in Poland.