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India has opened its legal market to foreign firms. What opportunities have arisen as a result, and what restrictions apply? In this week’s NLJ, Rupa Lakha, partner, and Neeva Desai, trainee solicitor, at Charles Russell Speechlys, take a look at the significant potential for both Indian and foreign law firms.

Professor Graham Zellick KC considers the use of the designation KC by honorary silks

Rupa Lakha & Neeva Desai spotlight growing opportunities in the liberalised Indian legal market

AI is here, and corporate lawyers are fine: Ziad Mantoura hails the rise of tech & the new holistic approach

Firm announces appointment of two home-grown partners

Banking and commercial lawyer joins in Liverpool

Corporate practice expands with hire of private equity partner in London

The London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) has unveiled updates from its flagship symposium on 19–21 May 2023.

Private client team welcomes joint head of the trusts and estates department

Social housing solicitor returns to Shakespeare Martineau

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Fox & Partners—Nikki Edwards

Employment boutique strengthens litigation bench with partner hire

Fladgate—Milan Kapadia

Partner appointed to dispute resolution team

Carey Olsen—Louise Stothard

Employment law offering in Guernsey expands with new hire

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CPS trainee scheme & pupillage opens

Law students and graduates can now apply to qualify as solicitors and barristers with the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS)

Conveyancers celebrate U-turn over mortgage handbook fee

Conveyancing lawyers have enjoyed a rapid win after campaigning against UK Finance’s decision to charge for access to the Mortgage Lenders’ Handbook

Are you suited to a career in prosecution?

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has launched a recruitment drive for talented early career and more senior barristers and solicitors

LSB marks Mazur homework

Regulators differed in the clarity and consistency of their post-Mazur advice and guidance, according to an interim report by the Legal Services Board (LSB)

NLJ this week: Stuck in the past?

The Solicitors Act 1974 may still underpin legal regulation, but its age is increasingly showing. Writing in NLJ this week, Victoria Morrison-Hughes of the Association of Costs Lawyers argues that the Act is ‘out of step with modern consumer law’ and actively deters fairness

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Profession

MOVERS & SHAKERS

Fox & Partners—Nikki Edwards

Fladgate—Milan Kapadia

Carey Olsen—Louise Stothard