Last 3 months headlines – Page 963
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‘Self-lawyering’ is the future, consumer watchdog forecasts
Panel says access to justice will be enhanced if consumers empowered to handle their own legal affairs.
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Quindell founder Rob Terry resigns from the board
Chairman one of three resignations as company bids to turn its fortunes around.
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Insurer in line of fire over client capture
Gavin Edmondson Solicitors is preparing for a court showdown with an insurer that went behind its back to settle claims.
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‘Virtual’ judge hears jury verdict via Skype
HH Judge John Tanzer appeared via Skype at Croydon Crown Court, in what is believed to be first time judge was not physically present to hear verdict.
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Bar Conference: barristers urged to seize litigation opportunity
‘We are our own best USP,’ says founder of pioneering practice.
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Brazil lawyers London exchange
They will work alongside their UK counterparts in programme set up by the Law Society, among others.
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Nah then lad
Bar Council chair went to Queen Elizabeth Grammar, Wakefield – as did someone else you might be familiar with.
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Find your language
Fancy preloading al desko tonight before going out twerking? Or how about a free dictionary?
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Memory lane
Sufficient publicity has to be created so that Margaret Thatcher is forced to make forcible demands of other governments over the Ehiopian famine.
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All-time high of Scots solicitors
The number of practising solicitors in Scotland has reached an all-time high of 11,000.
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Cochrane is new courts director
Victoria Cochrane has been appointed a non-executive director of HM Courts & Tribunals Service.
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Euro DNA data deal
Britain agrees to share its DNA database with EU police forces as part of a deal to opt back in to EU crime measures.
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MoJ admits no extra funding to support witnesses in court
The government will pay £24m over two years to Citizens Advice – the same amount it currently gives to Victim Support.
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HSBC legal chief warns of ‘enforcement trajectory’
In-house lawyers urged to anticipate regulatory enforcement trends to help their companies avoid investigations.
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Loan options created for WIP income
Company says it can offer unlimited funding to law firms across the country.
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Cancer Research UK voices opposition to Saatchi bill
Charity warns of ‘risk of unintended consequences’.
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City firms named social mobility champions
Baker & McKenzie and Linklaters signatories of government's Social Mobility Business Compact.