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19 May 2011
Issue: 7466 / Categories: Legal News
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Awarding excellence

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The Law Society is inviting legal professionals from across England and Wales to enter the fifth annual Excellence Awards 2011.

Individuals are invited to enter one of six categories. Nominations are also open for the Law Society Gazette legal personality of the year and AWS legal business woman of the year. A new category; LMS (law management section) leader of the year, has been added for this year’s awards, which is open to leaders of in-house legal teams and law firms. The closing date for entries is 19 August 2011. Visit www.lawsociety.org.uk/excellenceawards
 

Issue: 7466 / Categories: Legal News
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King sets out Starmer’s legislative agenda
The government will aim to pass legislation banning leasehold for new flats and capping ground rent, introducing non-compulsory digital ID and creating a ‘duty of candour’ for public servants (also known as the Hillsborough law) in the next Parliament
Decision on divorce & domicile

An Italian financier has lost his bid to block his Australian wife from filing divorce papers in England on the basis it was no longer her domicile of choice

Early disclosure has not met its goals, lawyers say
Reforms to the disclosure regime in the business and property courts have not achieved their objectives, lawyers have warned
Guarding courts from the hazards of AI
The Law Society has urged ministers to hold a public consultation on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the justice system as a whole
Reforms to inquest fees under consultation
Ministers have proposed bringing inquest work under a single fee scheme for legal help and advocacy legal aid work
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