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Issue: Vol 163, Issue 7551

05 March 2013
IN THIS ISSUE

DAC Beachcroft has announced the launch of an apprenticeship programme to bring school and college leavers into its business...

Justice secretary sets dates & confirms cuts

One in five complaints to legal ombudsman involves divorce or family law

Communications giant launches BT Law Ltd

Law firms may be exposed to professional negligence claims

Baroness Deech approved for prestigious status

SRA & Bar Council criticise Legal Services Board

President of Supreme Court issues warning over legal aid cuts

The Mental Health (Discrimination) Act 2013 is passed

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Fieldfisher—Will Sharp

Fieldfisher—Will Sharp

Fieldfisher boosts structured finance practice with appointment of Will Sharp

gunnercooke—Thomas Bjorn & Peter Rudd-Clarke

gunnercooke—Thomas Bjorn & Peter Rudd-Clarke

gunnercooke grows its life sciences team with new partner hires

Leonard Curtis Legal—Mark Maguire & Kane Jones

Leonard Curtis Legal—Mark Maguire & Kane Jones

Leonard Curtis Legal expands corporate team with twonew appointments

NEWS
The Attorney General, Ellie Reeves KC MP, and Solicitor General, Andy Slaughter KC MP, marked the 25th anniversary of Pro Bono Week by joining lawyers, charities, students and parliamentarians at events celebrating voluntary legal work
An indemnity costs battle with a £20m gap could reopen an important question: what weight should an approved budget carry?
The Environment Agency can prosecute offences beyond environmental legislation where proceedings support its statutory functions, the Divisional Court has confirmed
Should a conviction stand when a later ruling reveals that the law underpinning it was wrong? The answer exposes a clash between finality and justice
Witness evidence can be compromised by AI before a solicitor sees the draft, leaving safeguards focused on authorship incomplete
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