Last 3 months headlines – Page 188
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EU law overhaul will have 'devastating impact' - Society
Measure 'raises uncomfortable questions for parliamentary sovereignty, legal certainty and the rule of law'.
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Law firms 'wait it out' as profitability slides
Global demand for legal services slips as operating expenses soar.
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Creditors stand to lose £3.6m from Hodders collapse
London firm went into administration in September after a winding up petition from HMRC.
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Lawyers charging £800 an hour told to revise costs budget
Claimant urged to look at delegating tasks to junior lawyers or members of the bar.
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Legal Twitter in a tizz over Mastodon migration
Commentators are not impressed with Elon Musk's plans for the micro-blogging platform.
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Government rules out cohabitation reform
Family law group says current legislation is not fit for purpose and consigns too many families to financial hardship.
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DWF expands in North America with £27m acquisition
Listed business announces agreement on deal to buy litigation firm headquartered in Vancouver.
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Bill of Rights Bill back 'in weeks'
Dominic Raab’s flagship measure to be revived to deal with Channel migration crisis.
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Charity specialist absorbs Hall & Birtles
Counterculture Partnership announces merger with North Yorkshire firm.
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News focus: MPs deliver blueprint for open justice
As MPs set out a bold vision for open justice incorporating AI transcription and court documents available via a digital portal, Sir Bob Neill declares that such access is ‘our democratic right’.
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CPRC to give ‘early notice’ of fixed costs rules
Changes will see fixed recoverable costs extended to nearly all money claims worth up to £100,000.
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News focus: Ukraine looms large at IBA conference
In a video address to the International Bar Association, Ukraine president calls on lawyers to bring to justice ‘those guilty of terror’ and declares ‘this is a chance to establish the force of international law’.
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Russia sanctions force adjournment of three-week trial
Oil business had faced the prospect of being represented in court by a Swiss commodities trader.
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Solicitor takes over firm to continue late mother's legacy
Camilla Greenwood says Knaresborough firm, founded by her mother Lynda, has been her saving grace.
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Lawyers encouraged to participate in Pro Bono Week
Annual event will include discussions on the voluntary legal sector's response to the cost of living crisis.
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Treason and plot on the papers
National Archives exhibition includes first public display of 1351 statute.
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Minister slams ‘anti-British’ lawyers for thwarting Rwanda plan
Comments by Andrea Jenkyns in letter to embattled home secretary 'deeply irresponsible', Law Society says.
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Land Registry sets 'truth test' to tackle delays
Solicitors will be asked to confirm that facts stated in an application are true.
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New powers for forensic science regulator by end of March
Statutory code will create 'the ultimate power of prohibition'.
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Metamorph director out as new winding-up petition emerges
Consolidator tight-lipped on whether executive chairman has left, as creditor files petition against conveyancing firm.