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Masood Ahmed provides guidance on taking evidence from non-parties in international arbitration

The rules on lawyers’ fees for private prosecutions are to be changed, following an inquiry prompted by the Post office cases

Staying proceedings & dispute resolution clauses, explored by Masood Ahmed

Six months’ arrears will do it; ‘There’s a sheriff calling’; MPS at CA; A bit of Brexit

NLJ columnist Stephen Gold has marriage on his mind, in this week’s ‘Civil Way’ column

Hands off companies; Hands off stock; Hands off house; Feet up for divorce

Post-Beckwith, John Gould provides an update on the regulation of conduct outside of practice

The Civil Justice Council (CJC) has published its recommended guideline hourly rates for solicitors, along with points for consultation

Former Magic Circle partner Ryan Beckwith’s successful appeal against a finding of misconduct has clarified the extent to which professional regulators can reach into a lawyer’s private life

Evictions repossessed; DJs rule, OK!; Insolvency traps; Default notice rewrite; Family agreement enforcement

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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Weightmans—Jason Slatcher

Weightmans appoint new Chief Technology Officer

Mishcon de Reya—trainees

Mishcon de Reya announces trainee retention rate of 86%

Sackers—Charlotte Adams & Fraser Sutton

Sackers welcomes two new Graduate Solicitor Apprentices

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Entries open for the LexisNexis Legal Awards 2027

LexisNexis is delighted to announce the launch of the LexisNexis Legal Awards 2027, celebrating outstanding achievement, innovation and impact across the legal profession

SRA to face increased enforcement

The Legal Services Board (LSB) is to take further enforcement action against the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), setting additional performance targets and ‘intensifying’ its oversight, it has said

PM Law failures exposed in detail

Regulators missed several opportunities to intervene in PM Law Group before it collapsed, an independent review by City firm Jenner & Block has found

Employees transfer but liability remains

An employer’s vicarious liability for the alleged torts of an employee cannot be transferred by TUPE, the Court of Appeal has confirmed

Tiered fees for complaints could be costly

Tiered fees of up to £1,500 for Legal Ombudsman (LeO) cases could leave firms with little option but to pay out, lawyers have warned

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Procedure & practice

MOVERS & SHAKERS

Weightmans—Jason Slatcher

Mishcon de Reya—trainees

Sackers—Charlotte Adams & Fraser Sutton