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Gove in at MoJ as Cameron prepares for a fight

Second consecutive non-lawyer appointed to see through human rights reform.

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Stress taking its toll on barristers, survey shows

One in eight barristers ‘emotionally exhausted’ and more than half do not sleep properly.

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Firm cleared of negligence over ‘robust’ rejection of claim

Lawyers have a duty to be blunt with clients, Court of Appeal rules. 

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Gateley prepares for first law firm stock market offering

Firm appoints bankers to advise on a £130m London float this year.

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Stress takes its toll on barristers, says survey

One in eight barristers are ‘emotionally exhausted’ and more than half do not sleep properly.

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Solicitors struggle with legal aid tender bids

Solicitors struggled to meet the deadline for legal aid tender bids, with some firms working right down to the wire, the Gazette can reveal.

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Whiplash claims dip post-Jackson

Whiplash claims registered with the government falls by 23% since the Jackson reforms.

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£3.2bn claim lodged

Magic circle firm Clifford Chance, New York firm Wachtell Lipton and international firm Steptoe & Johnson are acting in a £3.2bn claim lodged in the High Court last week by IT giant Hewlett-Packard against former executives of a UK company it acquired in 2011.

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Gove is lord chancellor as Cameron squares up for a fight

Second consecutive non-lawyer appointed to see through human rights reform.

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Firm cleared of negligence over ‘robust’ rejection of claim

Lawyers have a duty to be blunt with clients, Court of Appeal rules. 

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