All Profile articles – Page 12
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Interview: John Lafferty
Blindness was just one of the obstacles top judge overcame to succeed in the law, Gazette discovers.
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Interview: Vivienne King
Making business decisions is ‘in the DNA’ of good in-house lawyers, Crown Estate GC tells the Gazette.
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Interview: Jonathan Smithers
New Law Society president outlines his priorities to Jonathan Rayner.
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Interview: Joy Merriam
Prize-winning solicitor-advocate Joy Merriam on why it is important to ‘speak human’
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Interview: Deborah Grimason
Travis Perkins GC Deborah Grimason on why in-house lawyers must strive to sit at the management table.
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Interview: Robert Volterra
Public international lawyer Robert Volterra is proud of his role in reducing global conflict.
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Interview: Catherine Dixon
The Law Society’s new chief executive wants to hear from solicitors about how the organisation can best serve members and stay relevant in a rapidly changing legal sector.
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Profile: Faridah Sarah
Dubai is attracting ambitious commercial litigators as it develops a global reputation for dispute resolution.
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Profile: Dean Spielmann
Contrary to popular belief the ECtHR does not impose its own laws on British citizens, president Dean Spielmann tells the Gazette.
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Profile: Patrick Allen
Allen co-founded his eminent London firm from a Euston squat while still in his twenties. Nearly forty years on he remains an innovator.
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Profile: David W Rivkin
The new IBA president David W Rivkin on how he fights for investors and stands up to arbitrary state power.
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Profile: Cris McCurley
Cris McCurley has devoted her career to helping some of the least visible and most vulnerable in society. She talks to the Gazette.
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Profile: Dominic Grieve
Is Dominic Grieve the best justice secretary austerity Britain never had? The Gazette went to meet the former AG in his Westminster office.
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Interview: Keith Schilling
Schilling has built a fearsome reputation in high-profile divorce, libel and privacy cases. But he says it’s not too late to reinvent his firm.
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Interview: David Howarth
Fundamental assumptions that underpin our approach to the law are wrong, says David Howarth, academic and former MP for Cambridge.
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Interview: Timothy Kirkhope
The Conservative MEP and one-time solicitor talks about the importance of the European parliament and his dislike of the human rights ‘industry’.
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Interview: Gavin Tyler
Pioneering managing partner Tyler personifies Cripps’ ‘core value of openness’.
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Interview: Desmond Hudson
The now retired chief executive reflects on an eventful eight years at the Law Society.
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Robert Hunter
HSF partner Robert Hunter, who is profoundly deaf, tells Jonathan Rayner how he carved out a career as a City fraudbuster.
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Andrew Caplen
The new Law Society president is using the challenges facing the profession as a chance to re-engage with solicitors.