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Taylor Rose strengthens Medical Negligence team with senior leadership appointments

Ward Hadaway partner appointed Vice President of Birmingham Law Society

Excello Law immigration boost with two more hires from Irwin Mitchell

LawWorks, which connects people who can’t afford legal advice with pro bono support, and LawCare, which helps legal professionals with stress, addiction and mental health issues, are both to receive a further three years of Law Society funding

Geopolitical risk and force majeure will be among the topics discussed at this year’s London Arbitration Week, taking place from 30 November to 4 December

More than 100 teams from the legal and financial services sectors competed in five sports at the 51st Law Society RFC Festival of Sport earlier this month

Britain’s new acknowledgement that Israel’s occupation is unlawful, and accompanying settlement-goods ban and sanctions, is significant but overdue, argue Danny Friedman KC and Victor Kattan in NLJ this week

Richard Susskind revisited. Ian McDougall shares his reflections on The Future of Law at 30

Thirty years after The Future of Law shook a profession still using fax machines, its central forecast looks increasingly less like prophecy and more like description

Danny Friedman KC & Victor Kattan examine the legal case for Britain to recognise its historic responsibilities in Palestine

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Taylor Rose—Jacqui Hayat & Andrew Bentham

Taylor Rose strengthens Medical Negligence team with senior leadership appointments

Birmingham Law Society—Sabina Kauser

Ward Hadaway partner appointed Vice President of Birmingham Law Society

Excello Law—Nick Gore & Irfan Ali

Excello Law immigration boost with two more hires from Irwin Mitchell

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No injustice caused by judge in bed

An optometrist contesting a misconduct finding appealed his case because the judge heard it remotely while reclining in bed at home where he was recovering from surgery on a ruptured Achilles tendon

Pressure mounts to drop jury plans

Official figures showing record criminal court backlogs provide further evidence ministers should abandon controversial plans to scale back access to jury trials, the Bar Council has said

Is nudity lifestyle or expression?

A naturist walking naked on a public footpath near Macclesfield did not have his human rights breached when a police officer arrested him, the High Court has held

Access to justice funding in jeopardy

CILEX has urged the government to maintain the Access to Justice Foundation’s (AJF’s) status as the only charity entitled to undistributed damages and settlements from opt-out collective actions

Magistrates recruitment drive launched

The Ministry of Justice is running a £4m national television and social media channel campaign to recruit thousands more magistrates

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Profession

MOVERS & SHAKERS

Taylor Rose—Jacqui Hayat & Andrew Bentham

Birmingham Law Society—Sabina Kauser

Excello Law—Nick Gore & Irfan Ali