Society: lifting reserved activity restrictions could threaten UK competitiveness
Chancery Lane was responding to additional questions from the Competition and Markets Authority on reserved legal activities.
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Clyde & Co to elect new senior partner as Burns takes on US leadership role
Clydes set to elect new senior partner as Burns takes on responsibility for firm’s US expansion drive
Labour: human rights law should apply to troops abroad
Shadow justice secretary says party will challenge any move to exempt British forces from prosecutions.
Olswang life sciences co-head quits for Clifford Chance in London
Magic circle firm follows Allen & Overy in ramping up IP practice with Olswang hire
Freshfields signs deal to use artificial intelligence technology for contract review
Magic circle firm becomes next big law firm to sign artificial intelligence deal
Tax raids to soar under ‘failure to prevent’ offence, predicts law firm
Pinsent Masons says there was a 28% increase in raids this year.
Government caps public sector payoffs
Exit payments will be capped at £95,000, which could affect some judges.
Quinn hires Macfarlanes financial services chief in latest City push
Elite City firm sees rare partner exit as David Berman becomes Quinn’s fifth lateral hire in London this year
Senior judge warns on ‘salami-slicing’ of courts service
Sir Peter Gross laments ‘painful loss of knowledge’ arising from departure of senior managers – and forecasts more job cuts.
Briggs: online court will take the ‘A’ out of ‘ADR’
Lord Justice Briggs says mediation will become the cultural norm – and suggests £25k limit could be raised if his blueprint works.