John Gould
Chair
John Gould is chair of Russell-Cooke LLP and author of The Law of Legal Services, Second Edition (2019, LexisNexis) (John.Gould@russell-cooke.co.uk; www.russell-cooke.co.uk). Newlawjournal.co.uk
Chair
John Gould is chair of Russell-Cooke LLP and author of The Law of Legal Services, Second Edition (2019, LexisNexis) (John.Gould@russell-cooke.co.uk; www.russell-cooke.co.uk). Newlawjournal.co.uk
"This is an excellent reference work to help lawyers get to the bottom, or even beyond the bottom, of difficult points."
John Gould considers the characteristics which should mark outside conduct as professional misconduct
If my wife were a solicitor and she had murdered me during lockdown, and if (notwithstanding the many defences available to defence counsel) she had been convicted, I expect she would be struck off. That’s obvious, but is it right?
John Gould looks at the rules on out-of-office bad behaviour
John Gould applauds Professor Mayson for his attempt to detangle the regulation of title & the regulation of activity
As we begin to adapt to the new normal, John Gould asks whether it’s time to adopt a new approach to ethics
John Gould holds the government to account on its (COVID-19) decision making
In the age of #MeToo, what kind of misconduct could cross the line into the domain of a legal regulator? John Gould examines the role & limits of professional discipline
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NEWS
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Winning a judgment may be only the beginning of an expensive enforcement battle, writes Professor Dominic Regan in this week's NLJ
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