Last 3 months headlines – Page 308
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News focus: Data protection reform - a bonfire, or building back better?
Government plans to streamline the data protection regime aim to foster innovation in the sector, but have also reignited concerns about automated data processing and the erosion of rights.
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Counting the cost of crime
Marlborough Street was not a court where I or my clients fared well.
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LSB’s feast of words blurs party line
LSB consultation treats words in much the same way as the late Keith Floyd treated red wine: you can never have too much.
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IT glitch puts council in a bind
A local authority in Kent found out the hard way how not to go about testing online systems.
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Jenna’s vision is one of a kind
Jenna Atkinson was a finalist in this year's Enterprise Vision Awards, which celebrates female entrepreneurship in the north-west.
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Firms offered lower PII premiums for security tech
Offer from leading professional indemnity insurer is on condition firms use specific system for verifying client identities.
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Mishcon verdict delayed by weeks after SDT time runs out
Parties made final submissions on the fourth and final day of the allocated time.
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New ministerial team named at MoJ
Appointees appear to be rising Conservative stars - but with few legal qualifications.
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Judgment reserved in solicitor-judge disability discrimination case
Having looked at submissions and evidence, tribunal says case merits decision in writing.
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SRA wins more government lawtech cash
Award of £168,000 from business department will go to improving legal access within local communities.
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A return to normal? At least the awards bashes are back
Surrey Law Society leads the way with a packed and joyous event.
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Prince Philip's will to be sealed for 90 years, family court rules after secret hearing
Sir Andrew McFarlane reveals that he is custodian of a safe containing 30 sealed Royal wills.
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Landmark LGBT+ survey reveals workplace challenges
Lack of visible role models identified as one of several pressing issues in Law Society report.
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Government plans bonfire of retained EU law
'We must now revisit this huge, but for us, anomalous, category of law,' minister tells Lords.
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Court rejects Slater and Gordon bid to end costs recovery cases
Judge also orders standard disclosure in major victory for lawyers trying to claw back costs.
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Top sports lawyer denies central role in football transfer payments
Liz Ellen, former partner with Mishcon de Reya, tells tribunal that she was a junior staff member at the time.
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Calls to 'socialise' unique property reference numbers
Residential property specialists suggest UPRNs have not been widely adopted due to lack of awareness.
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Yorkshire firm swoops to take 11-strong team from rivals
Switalskis adds Sheffield arm to its residential property team.
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New breed firm doubles profits during first half of 2021
Keystone also spying new opportunities to recruit talent as UK moves out of lockdown.
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‘Brexit hasn’t happened yet’ for law firms, says Society
The end of freedom of movement is likely to have ‘huge impact’ on solicitors, profession is warned.