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22 June 2018
Issue: 7798 / Categories: Legal News , Profession
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Judges wanted

The search is on for new employment judges.

The Judicial Appointments Commission has been asked to find 54 candidates for the post of salaried judge of the employment tribunal. The salary is £108,171 and the closing date is 1pm on 2 July 2018. Previous judicial experience is not required. Candidates must, however, have five years post qualification experience as a solicitor, barrister, advocate, CILEx fellow or solicitor of the Supreme Court of Northern Ireland. Part-time working may be accommodated.

Issue: 7798 / Categories: Legal News , Profession
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Church Court Chambers—Maryam Syed KC

Church Court Chambers—Maryam Syed KC

Church Court Chambers welcomes Maryam Syed KC

Devonshires—Sean Garbutt

Devonshires—Sean Garbutt

Devonshires strengthens construction team with appointment of partner Sean Garbutt

Thackray Williams—Alexandra Hubbard

Thackray Williams—Alexandra Hubbard

Thackray Williams strengthens employment team with dual-qualified solicitor

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Judges and lawyers reviewing the rules of disclosure have ruled out a return to the old system of CPR Part 31, and will consult on proposals to simplify the Practice Direction (PD) 57AD regime by early next year
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A fast, free and anonymous piece of software has been launched to help law practices comply with their regulatory duty to guard against an increasing onslaught of cyberattacks
A mood of cautious optimism has enveloped the criminal law sector following indications the prime minister may abandon planned jury reforms
The Court of Appeal has held user damages are recoverable in a competition claim, in Meta Platforms Inc and other companies v Gormsen [2026] EWCA Civ 993
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