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Potentially £16k+ for first year associates
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London associate Simone White is among 14 tourists who fell seriously ill, with four reportedly dead
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This is not a drill!
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A rundown of the impressive partner profits at the country’s leading outfits
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Left MC firm in 2019
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Potentially unlawful
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6.5% boost
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Clyde & Co investigated 🕵️
The post Barrister disbarred after exaggerating injuries in £250k personal injury claim appeared first on Legal Cheek.
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
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New social media guidance
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Market intelligence for law firms of the future
A private equity-backed accountancy business has made good on its promise to grow its law firm through acquisition by buying a London practice more than twice its size.
The post Accountants more than double size of ABS by buying law firm appeared first on Legal Futures.
The whiplash tariff is set to increase by around 15%, the government announced yesterday. Claimant representatives say it is not enough, while compensators argued for no increase at all.
The post Whiplash tariff set to rise 15% as Mahmood finally publishes review appeared first on Legal Futures.
The tribunal that disbarred a barrister who lied on his CV rejected his explanation that these were mistakes that arose from his dyslexia, it has emerged.
The post Tribunal rejects dyslexia explanation for barrister’s misleading CV appeared first on Legal Futures.
In-house solicitors have been pressured to misuse legal professional privilege as a way to suppress the proper disclosure of information, the SRA has said.
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We believe AI agents are going to represent the biggest change to the way in which the general public interact with professional services business for generations.
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The Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEX) is asking legal professionals to share their experience of managing and working alongside paralegals.
The post CILEX survey asks why paralegals are vital to your work appeared first on Legal Futures.
Twickenham Stadium is to become Allianz Stadium, joining the Allianz global family of world-class stadia
The post Allianz pledges long-term commitment to rugby through a multi-year partnership with the Rugby Football Union appeared first on Legal Futures.
A solicitor who sued a former client over three reviews on her firm’s Google Business profile failed to prove he actually posted them, a judge has ruled.
The post Court throws out solicitor’s claims over negative Google reviews appeared first on Legal Futures.
Lawyers and training providers have expressed alarm at the prospect of the government removing funding for level 7 apprenticeships, like the solicitor offering.
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The High Court has upheld a decision to disbar a barrister who continued to hold himself out as one while suspended from practice.
The post Barrister who breached suspension “not fit to be in the profession” appeared first on Legal Futures.
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