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Richard Harrison, partner, Laytons Solicitors LLP (richard.harrison@laytons.com; www.laytons.com)

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Richard Harrison, partner, Laytons Solicitors LLP (richard.harrison@laytons.com; www.laytons.com)

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Richard Harrison examines the delicate art of drafting comprehensive, careful & effective witness statements

Richard Harrison considers Hamilton’s written advocacy skills as exemplified in The Reynolds Pamphlet

Richard Harrison reaches for some copybook headings in assessing the new Transparency Rules

Richard Harrison returns with Ten DR Commandments inspired by the 2018 Olivier award winner Hamilton

Richard Harrison considers the practicalities & legalities of ‘coming off the record’

How can a hip-hop musical become an inspiration for mediators? Richard Harrison shares his thoughts & a few plot spoilers below…

Richard Harrison looks at the treatment of costs management in the Merrix case & finds some interesting parallels

Richard Harrison looks at modern ways of storing and accessing client information

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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Osbornes Law—Alex McMahon, Andrew Middlehurst & Harriet McMorrin

Homegrown hat-trick: Osbornes Law promotes three former trainees to partner

mfg Solicitors—Sarah Bradford

Partner arrival boosts law firm’s growing real estate team

Freeths—David Smith

Freeths secures major tax hire with appointment of David Smith

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Good faith test is objective, rules Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has clarified the scope of a director’s duty, in a case where a chairman’s good intentions went awry due to the pandemic

Fisher review urges tough action on digital fraud

Digital fraud is ‘baffling policymakers, investigators, prosecutors and enforcers’, leaving ‘a massive justice gap’, the author of a government-commissioned independent review has warned

Regulatory overseer must do better

Richard Lloyd’s independent review of the Legal Services Board (LSB) has delivered a devastating verdict, accusing the super-regulator of having ‘lost its way in recent years’

Hillsborough Law imposes duty of candour

The House of Commons has passed the Hillsborough Law, in a historic achievement for campaigners, survivors and families of those who died in the 1989 stadium collapse

Judging statistics show mixed bag on diversity progress

Judicial statistics show a steady rise in the number of female judges and Asian and mixed ethnicity judges in the past ten years—however, progress in terms of representation has stalled for both Black lawyers and for solicitors

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Richard Harrison

MOVERS & SHAKERS

Osbornes Law—Alex McMahon, Andrew Middlehurst & Harriet McMorrin

mfg Solicitors—Sarah Bradford

Freeths—David Smith