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Direct access serial offender finally gets permanent ban
Barrister Oliver White had been suspended multiple times.
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Broker pledges PII product based on firms' long term history
New analytics tools allow Marsh to tailor how it calculates risk of each client.
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Appeal over criminal legal aid decision 'still on the cards'
Legal Aid Agency updates Crown court fee position following High Court defeat.
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Judicial ombudsman asked to investigate 'barrister bias'
Complaint about Judicial Appointments Commission's selection process was not upheld.
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Society condemns 'deregulatory agenda based on flawed premises'
Oversight regulator urged to reject proposals to create different tiers of solicitors.
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New proposals for QC hopefuls could disadvantage women, Bar Council says
Barristers’ representative body differs with Law Society on ‘all significant cases’ requirement.
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AI 'has a long way to go' before it threatens interpreters' jobs
Company tasked with providing courtroom services is expanding.
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Stewarts partners suffer 30% profit drop
Overall profit down 22% while profit per partner down 30%.
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Losses and job cuts: PI firm's collapse highlights LASPO survival struggle
Nesbit Law Group's headcount fell from 95 across 13 offices in April 2013 to 24 in four offices just three years later.
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Courts to test fast-track entry for lawyers
Government begins pilot scheme allowing accredited professionals to bypass security queues.
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Firm mergers confirmed in London and Birmingham
Partnerships grow as mid-sized firms bolster their numbers.
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Hogan Lovells eyes Birmingham as retention reporting season continues
International firm’s Birmingham office has increased from 10 to 55 employees in four years.
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Online hearings for social security appeals this autumn
Remote online hearings of social security appeals at the First Tier tribunal will begin this autumn in the next phase of courts modernisation, the senior president of tribunals has revealed. In a speech to the Administrative Law Bar Association published by the judiciary today, The Rt Hon Sir Ernest Ryder ...
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Big Four firm buys services 'disruptor' Riverview
Acquisition means EY Law now has 2,200 legal practitioners.
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Whitehall to offer commercial career path to trainees
Initiative to tackle skills shortage caused by gap in earnings between Government Legal Department and the City.
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HFW hails strong year at international offices as profits rise
City firm says US tie-up and international mergers contributed to success.
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Law Society Excellence Awards shortlist revealed
Awards recognise commitment, enthusiasm and passion that solicitors dedicate to serving their clients.
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Trainees ask for more support as retention season begins
More than 70% say firms should offer support including CV and interview preparation.
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'Court of the blockchain' plan for Dubai
Taskforce to apply advanced encryption technology to verifying court judgments.