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CoA hears challenge to ban on naming judges in Sara Sharif family case
High Court order banning naming of judges involved in family court proceedings is at centre of Court of Appeal hearing.
Former Mishcon director wins ET claim over commission
AI Action Plan: solicitors call for regulatory clarity
Professional negligence trial adjourned after counsel taken ill
Judge slams council as he denies birth mother contact with four-year-old child
LPA firm investigated by BBC silent on legal action threat
In depth: Should law firms pressure staff to get back to the office?
Firm colleagues barred over drug dealing convictions
Profit slips on soaring turnover at litigation specialist Quinn
Leveson seeks 'ambitious' evidence for criminal courts review
Ceasefire in Rosenblatt saga as sale talks under way
Family seeks record £2bn over football stadium helicopter crash
Solicitors among reappointed CCRC commissioners
Trainee barred for misleading firm about request for leave
Fast-growing bulk claims firm 'on sound financial footing' despite £13.5m loss
Jailed solicitor ordered to pay back £1m proceeds of crime
Reprieve for archive of historic wills
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Calling all traitors: lawyers wanted for BBC series
Criminal bar chief says production company is looking for a diverse range of people to participate in the next series.
We could have danced all night
After the Solicitors’ Waltz, something to have M&A lawyers reaching for their dancing shoes.
Here we go again with Divorce Day
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Lost in translation: How France's legal system fails English-speaking expats
The art of fairness
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All the latest news from Solicitors Regulation Authority
Firm hires: Thrings welcomes partners to development of land service
Firm hire: Litigation partner joins Capsticks' corporate and commercial team
Firm hires: Trio of partners arrives at Foot Anstey
Firm hire: Private equity partner appointed at Norton Rose Fulbright
Firm hire: DMH Stallard welcomes dispute resolution partner
Firm hires: Simpson Millar expands public law division
Firm hire: Private wealth partner joins Lester Aldridge
Firm hire: TWM Solicitors expands family team
Principles of protection and the NIMBY reaction
Julian Phillips reviews 'Forced Migration: An Integrative Perspective for the 21st Century' by Ludger Pries and Rafael Bohlen.
The greatest happiness of the greatest number
James E Hurford reviews 'Research Handbook on Law and Utilitarianism'.
A scathing verdict on the dire impact of austerity
Arrogance, Austerity and the Ruination of the Criminal Justice System: How Justice Was Purged from the Criminal Justice System.
The man (sic) on the Clapham Omnibus
David Pickup reviews Valentin Jeutner's The Reasonable Person: A Legal Biography.
The Displacement Dilemma: Navigating the Survival of Human Expertise in an AI-Driven World
David Pickup reviews Nigel Canning's book.
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