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Ogier announces triple partner promotions

Are quotas an effective way of addressing gender imbalances in senior roles? Ranjit Dhindsa examines the law & weighs up the pros & cons

Lord Kitchin will retire from the Supreme Court in September, at the end of the legal year.

A conveyancer from St Albans firm Bretherton Law has been chosen as the lucky winner of a two-week trip to Australia, courtesy of legal tech provider InfoTrack.

LSB appoints two Office for Legal Complaints board members

Firm appoints partner as head of private wealth sector

Farrer and Co elects next senior partner

Firm announces appointment of chief operating officer

Private wealth team expands with two appointments

Dispute resolution practice welcomes two partners in London and Dubai

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DWF—Ed Williams

Public sector disputes capability strengthened by partner hire in Leeds

Blake Morgan—Scott Hilton, Joan Yu & Melia Hirst

Firm strengthens corporate, real estate and insolvency teams with partner trio

Seddons GSC—David Seal & Emma Clifford

Consultant and solicitor joincommercial real estate team

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Leveson calls for more defence solicitors

Legal advice to people detained in police stations could be delivered by video link, Sir Brian Leveson has said, in part two of his Independent Review of the Criminal Courts

High cost of clinical negligence outlined

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has urged the government to move towards a less adversarial system of clinical negligence, after the total cost to the NHS quadrupled within 20 years to an eye-watering £60bn

Bereaved face extra costs under draft Bill

Peers have warned impending legislation could put executors at financial risk when their loved ones die

Tool rolled out for collaborative conveyancing

Legal IT supplier InfoTrack has launched a conveyancing tool that speeds up the pre-contract enquiries stage by allowing both sides to collaborate in one shared workspace

MPs bear witness to justice on the frontline

Barristers met with 19 of their local MPs at ten Crown Courts in all six circuits last week, as part of a Bar Council and Criminal Bar Association initiative to defend juries and explain the factors behind the backlog of nearly 80,000 cases

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Profession

MOVERS & SHAKERS

DWF—Ed Williams

Blake Morgan—Scott Hilton, Joan Yu & Melia Hirst

Seddons GSC—David Seal & Emma Clifford