Last 3 months headlines – Page 303
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'I say to Cruella de Vil QC' - Johnson renews assault on lawyers
Prime minister notes that Labour is led by 'lefty Islington lawyers'.
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Pinsent Masons mourns head of Hong Kong office
Vincent Connor died on 5 October following a period of illness.
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Second paralegal from firm banned for false call logs
Lauren Gibb admitted recording phantom calls to increase her daily units and meet targets.
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PI firms ‘saved from ruin’ by vital Supreme Court costs ruling
Judges rule that defendant cannot set off its costs against the claimant costs under QOCS scheme.
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Smart contract pioneers picked for Lawtech Sandbox
Eight companies to fast-track ‘transformative’ innovations for legal services.
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Lugano exclusion 'not a disaster' - justice minister
Lord Wolfson says government has not given up on joining convention.
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Make English law the default for new tech sectors, urges LCJ group
English law should strive to be the main governing law in new areas such as fintech and artificial intelligence.
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SRA wants to see evidence gathered from Pandora papers leak
Regulator pledges to investigate wherever there are signs of potential misconduct.
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Court backlog 'may not return to pre-pandemic levels for another year' - Raab
Lord chancellor asked about delays, family law and data in first live interview since taking over justice brief.
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Green shoots: Waking up a tribunal dormant since 1984
Judicial Appointments Commission searches for an energetic chair for the Plants Varieties and Seeds Tribunal.
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Merger season: three deals announced as law firms bulk up
Deals confirmed affecting firms in Manchester, Cheshire, Staffordshire and Kent.
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Society pushes government for SQE loan scheme
New route is likely to cost students over £20,000, professional body warns.
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HRA reform in this parliament, Raab promises party faithful
'We've got to bring an end to this nonsense,' lord chancellor tells Conservative conference.
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Claimant sector braced for Adelekun costs verdict from Supreme Court
Judges will decide whether defendant costs should be set off against claimant’s damages.
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NQs offered £150k - if they hit billing target
New associates at Orrick’s London office can now earn as much as their counterparts in the US.
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Former legal aid minister considered City levy
Solicitor-general Alex Chalk QC MP says he thought about the idea last year.
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Sibling solicitors banned after pocketing £2.9m from scheme advice
Tribunal finds law firm partners deliberately failed to properly advise clients to preserve income.
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Law bodies tell Sunak: Justice cannot afford any more cuts
Treasury urged to address 'severe delays, insurmountable backlogs, crumbling buildings and chronic underfunding’.
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Levelling up: justice has a key role, government told
Representative bodies highlight importance of legal services sector at Conservative conference.
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Disability rights firm goes into administration
Three practices found to handle work in progress of closed Sheffield firm.