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03 August 2011
Issue: 7477 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Rabinder Singh QC High Court judge

Rabinder Singh QC has been appointed a High Court judge, to be assigned to the Queen’s Bench Division, from October 2011.

Rabinder was one of the founding members of Matrix Chambers in 2000. In 2001 he was named Barrister of the Year by Lawyer magazine; in 2006 he was the Human Rights Lawyer of the Year. He has been a recorder of the Crown Court since 2004 and a deputy High Court judge since 2003. 

Other silks appointed to High Court judge are: Andrew John Popplewell, Robert Henry Thoroton Hildyard, Charles Anthony Haddon-Cave, and His Honour Judge Henry Brian Globe, QC.
 

Issue: 7477 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

NLJ Career Profile: Stephen Ward, The Barrister Group

NLJ Career Profile: Stephen Ward, The Barrister Group

From mowing lawns to life at the Bar: Stephen Ward reflects on an unconventional career

Clarke Willmott—Ben Loosemore

Clarke Willmott—Ben Loosemore

Commercial property partner joins Clarke Willmott in Southampton

Ellisons—Robert Tiffen

Ellisons—Robert Tiffen

Robert Tiffen joins Ellisons as Partner in growing Norwich office

NEWS
The Law Society RFC Festival of Sport returns next month, bringing together legal and financial services professionals for one of the sector’s largest annual sporting events
Legal aid deserts leave almost one in four without adequate access to justice
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has warned solicitors and law firms that using artificial intelligence does not alter their professional obligations, amid concerns over inaccurate legal material and client confidentiality
From forgotten interest claims to case-management appeals, a string of procedural developments offers useful—and occasionally cautionary—lessons for practitioners

Jonathan Fisher KC highlights that it now accounts for around 40% of criminal offences, with roughly 70% involving technology, and argues that the UK cannot simply prosecute its way out of the problem. Detection, investigation and prosecution all require improvement, while different fraud types demand tailored responses.

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