Last 3 months headlines – Page 461
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Online PI claims service almost ready to replace paper process
Testing to begin for service allowing different stages of PI claim to be handled online.
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Barrister who beat woman suspended for four months
Practitioner convicted of assault and failing to surrender to custody.
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Administrators reveal details of criminal legal aid firm's demise
Documents filed for One Legal and 2016 acquisition Kaim Todner.
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Grayling gets a Sumption-esque put-down
'Quite a distinguished record of decisions which were subsequently set aside.'
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Commercial Court clamps down on lengthy witness statements
New set of rules for witness statements exceeding 30 pages is due to be implemented.
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Owner fined £2,000 after taking on convicted bookkeeper
Employee went on to steal from client and office accounts over a 15-month period.
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Budget 2020: chancellor to proclaim '£100m justice package'
Funding to be unveiled includes £5m to trial new domestic abuse courts.
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Coronavirus: London commissioner lambasts court toilets
Claire Waxman says dirty facilities will exacerbate victims' trauma in the current climate.
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Rights body turns its sights on UK over Assange
'Gross and disproportionate conduct by Crown officials' condemned by International Bar Association.
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Legal aid fees: MoJ offer to receive resounding 'no'
The Ministry of Justice is holding a short notice roundtable in London tomorrow on proposed reforms.
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CoA advertising for full-time judicial assistants
Posts with salaries up to £38,373 on offer for entrants to the legal profession.
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'Worse than LASPO': housing disputes proposal divides profession
Law centre solicitor says scheme misunderstands power imbalance between clients and their landlords.
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Linklaters creates legal operations scheme for graduates
Graduates will learn about pricing, project management and legal technology.
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Judges could get new powers to bring contempt actions
Civil Procedure Rule committee says current arrangements are not working for all parties.
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PI leader fined for forwarding ‘grossly offensive’ email to colleague
Conduct had potential to cause significant harm, SRA says in decision notice.
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Law centre hit by 'unrelenting' cuts closes
Brent Community Law Centre opened its doors nearly five decades ago.
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Chancellor's economic crime levy could hit law firms
Levy will fund investments in new technology for law enforcement.
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Personal injury claims fall again to eight-year low
Civil justice statistics also show increasing delays in the small claims court.
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Coronavirus: Quinn Emanuel closes New York office after partner tests positive
International firm says the partner’s symptoms are minor and he is resting at home.
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Stumped for justice in Africa
Monidipa Fouzder’s summary eviction from a court reminds me of difficulties I encountered when trying to observe trials in an African jurisdiction.