Last 3 months headlines – Page 404
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Separated parents from deprived areas going to court in Wales
Landmark research sheds light on families involved in private law proceedings.
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Manchester lawyers on alert after positive Covid-19 test
Court staff member contracts coronavirus, prompting message for anyone in the building in the past two weeks.
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Judge tells lawyers: Stop wasting our time with trivial applications
Bristol family judge says parties not adhering to his warning will be criticised and sanctioned.
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Slater and Gordon kicks off ‘aggressive’ growth plan with PI acquisition
Firm says it has made ‘immediate and significant’ expansion of its business following a 16-fold rise in profits.
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Ince lays off 50 staff and suspends dividend payments
Listed firm also considering scaling back its office space, according to trading update.
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Criminal lawyers vote overwhelmingly against extended operating hours
Women in Criminal Law says practitioners have no more hours left to give.
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Gateley profits slip in year of uncertainty
Swift action allowed the business to continue trading profitably through the pandemic.
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FCA prepares for Supreme Court in business interruption action
Regulator files ‘leapfrog’ application in case agreement is not reached by end of tomorrow.
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CPS inspectors identify 'significant room for improvement'
Charging decisions are mainly correct, but quality of legal analysis and timeliness of decision-making could be better.
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Court allows mother to recover inquest costs as part of PI claim
Case centred around whether liability had been fully admitted before inquest went ahead.
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City firms snap up ex-ministers for consultancy roles
Geoffrey Cox QC and Baroness Nicky Morgan have joined Withers and Travers Smith respectively.
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City puts brakes on return to the office
Stephenson Harwood, Hogan Lovells and Eversheds Sutherland have paused their re-entry plans.
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In-house teams invited to help build dispute-avoidance robot
Machine learning-based tool will sift through corporate data to identify warning signs.
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Lawyers step in as Manchester students locked down
Orders issued to students to self-isolate come under legal scrutiny.
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Half of City partners attended private schools
Consultancy says City career pipeline ‘still disproportionately narrow’ for state educated lawyers.
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On the job hunt for POW towel
When Brougham’s towel - marked with his prisoner of war number - disappeared, all work stopped until it was recovered.
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Kids’ stuff in court
Lowry Theatre in Salford - currently a Nightingale court - still expects to put on a live showing of The Gruffalo in December.
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Going the distance on Tour
Solicitors and barristers will take part in Breast Cancer Now’s annual week-long charity cycle race, Tour de Law.
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News focus: Impact of Covid-19 on justice system in Wales
Has the pandemic bolstered the case for further devolution?