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Axiom Ince CFO denies conspiracy to destroy documents
Trial for all five defendants charged following the 2023 collapse is listed for February 2027.
Legal revenues dipped in August - but are up 12% on the year
Call for single regulator in 'holistic' justice system
Very few legal professionals know what they can legally copy and paste
Sports firm to go global with private equity cash
Hackers stole probation data in LAA cyber attack
Dixon takes up presidential mantle
Motion of no confidence in SRA stalls at Law Society AGM
'Hostile' funding environment forces law centre's permanent closure
Claimants' champion Day to step down - but not out
Revamped Courts and Tribunals Bill passes crucial hurdle
SRA names new chair - with pledge to lead change
First woman London magistrate honoured with blue plaque
'Dark day for international justice': legal chiefs condemn US sanctions on ICC
High Court chastises MoD over repeated deadline failures
Law Society highlights plight of 'vital' small firms
Barrister who was part of £1.8m legal aid scam disbarred
Solicitor who practised for a year without insurance struck off
Judges not encouraged to 'push' out-of-court resolutions
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Why child participation in court proceedings matters
Children and young people have the right to be involved in decisions about their lives.
Law Commission consults on product liability reform. A step too far?
Given the broad scope of proposed changes, it is important to ask whether they are necessary.
Struggling against a flood of AI thoughts
There is a division between those who welcome, and those who are enraged by, the arrival of artifical intelligence.
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Partnership
Lawyer in the news: Reena Saini, Chase Morgan Solicitors
My legal life: Rob Wilks, UWE Bristol
Lawyer in the news: Oliver Schneider-Sikorsky, BCL Solicitors
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Lawyer in the news: Steven James, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
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Private client roundtable: 'It feels like it’s devaluing our profession'
Clients’ use of artificial intelligence is changing how they interact with law firms – and not always for the better. Joanna Goodman reports from the Gazette’s latest roundtable
Gazette memory lane
'Dumbing down' exam fear, transfer test record, and the Association of Women Solicitors: a stroll down Gazette memory lane.
Battlelines drawn in Miller v West
Sky’s new drama, War, features a high-profile divorce and a cutthroat battle between law firms.
Tricksters of the legal trade
I suspect most of us have been deceived at least once in our careers, and not just by our clients.
Duty calls for po-faced Norris
New lord chancellor Alex Norris MP arrives at the RCJ in the traditional procession.
Solicitor apprentices: Earn and learn
Avoiding the Manx pitfalls
Equal pay and the material factor defence
Renewing your SRA practising certificate this October?
Why travel benefits belong in your employee benefits package
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All the latest news from Solicitors Regulation Authority
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SRA announces appointment of new Chair
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SRA seeks views on updates to solicitor competence framework
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SRA makes new appointments to the Board
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SRA publishes independent review into its pre-intervention handling of PM Law
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SRA cautions profession about safe and responsible use of AI in legal sector
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Applications open for government's Advisory AI Growth Lab in legal services
Firm hire: Family law partner appointment at Jurit LLP
Firm hire: Private client senior associate joins Taylor Walton Solicitors
Firm hires: Freeths strengthens construction and engineering practice in London
Firm hires: Harrowells recruits newly qualified solicitors
Firm hire: Thrings welcomes private client team lead
Firm hire: Court of Protection specialist joins Enable Law
Firm hire: Real estate partner appointment at Brodies
Firm hires: Trio of new starters at IFLG
Putting theory to the test
Sally Azarmi and Kevin McVeigh review 'Conflict between Equals: Tort Law beyond Wrong, Harm and Cost'.
An anthropocentric approach to harm
Michael Smith reviews 'Environmental Justice: A Very Short Introduction'.
Beyond box-ticking
Paul Bennett reviews 'Legal Training Handbook (2nd edition)'.
A curious construct set in the world of property law
David Pickup reviews 'All Buildings High & Low'.
A buddy and ‘digital twin’
Tom Proverbs-Garbett reviews 'Law, Reinvented: Leading AI Transformation in Legal Practice'.
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