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‘Dieselgate’ quantum trial against Mercedes to proceed
Mr Justice Constable was ‘satisfied that the reduced scope of the quantum trial does not deprive it of real utility’.
Clyde profits slip against 'volatile' geopolitical backdrop
Firm had no right to charge £53,000 from client estate, judge rules
Magic circle PEP has grown by £1m in a decade
Memorial fund for ‘extremely talented’ young Mishcon associate
In depth: Good times roll on
Mastercard marathon on last lap as funder settles payout dispute
Veteran solicitor struck off after misleading client for years
Firm pilots specialist support for 'care-experienced' students
Britain could become the hub of floating nuclear regulation, says thinktank
Minster makes another swoop as PI market narrows further
Rogue ex-solicitor who abandoned clients must pay £92,000 and indemnity costs
Yorkshire solicitor wins £75,000 grant for pet guardian platform
Junior lawyer struck off after asking colleague to hide file
National firm takes profit hit to 'drive future growth'
AI sandbox opens to bids from legal innovators
EAT sets aside unfair dismissal ruling against Fieldfisher
Axiom Ince administrators sue former accountants
Climate change: Society guidance for in-house
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Norris has faced the modern politician’s greatest ordeal: an 11-minute prime-time interview with Nick Robinson on the Today programme.
Making money from misogyny
What should the law do when misogyny becomes a profitable online business model capable of influencing millions of young people?
Equal partnership on divorce
Why White v White still matters for reform today.
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'Legality illusions': An interview with Richard Moorhead
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My legal life: Esther Gunaratnam, Wedlake Bell
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AI for mid-size firms: 'It’s about not wanting to be left behind'
The global elite’s development of proprietary artificial intelligence tools dominates legal tech headlines, but AI is also transforming law’s mid-market. Joanna Goodman reports from the Gazette’s latest roundtable discussion.
Memory lane
Rightmove exits HIPs, ECJ plan unveiled, and solicitor advertising: a stroll down Gazette memory lane.
Looks and brains
How to dress an academic?
Peri funny officer
Police forces are attempting their own gags when sending out press releases on matters that hardly call for humour.
Rumour mill led to murder charge
75 years before solicitors Harold Greenwood and Major Armstrong were accused of murder, Edmond Edmonds was charged with the murder of his wife.
Climate change: Society guidance for in-house
New publication suggests how to balance legal duties against institutional pressures.
Bench press
AI natives and rogue agents
AI and the elephant in the room
Sex-based harassment case is a turning point
Calderbank offers – the ultimate comeback?
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All the latest news from Solicitors Regulation Authority
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Applications open for government's Advisory AI Growth Lab in legal services
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SRA continues planned expansion of executive leadership team
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SRA seeks feedback on reforms as Business Plan published
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SRA responds to feedback on its 2026/27 business plan and compensation fund proposals
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SRA consults on new proposals to strengthen requirements for solicitors using or arranging third-party litigation funding in consumer claims
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SRA consults on additional rules on how firms handle complaints
Firm hire: Maternity clin neg specialist joins Irwin Mitchell
Firm hire: Wrigleys welcomes managing associate
Firm promotions: Trio of partner appointments at Osbornes Law
Firm hires: Four senior appointments at Schofield Sweeney
Firm hire: Constantine Law appoints employment senior partner
Firm hires: Residential development duo joins Gateley Legal
Firm hires: WSP Solicitors strengthens commercial property and child law teams
Firm hire: Senior associate appointment at Olliers Solicitors
Sequana and corporate governance
Zainab Zaeem reviews 'Directors and Creditors: Law and Liability'.
Do good buildings make good law?
Tom Proverbs-Garbett reviews 'International Law and Architecture'.
Accessible guide to navigating ESG maze
Zainab Zaeem reviews 'Directors’ Duties, ESG and Sustainable Strategies'.
In search of the self to improve welfare decisions
Tony Roe reviews 'Children’s Right to Identity, Selfhood and International Law'.
Church, state and the fracturing liberal consensus
James E Hurford reviews 'Politicized Religion and the Reframing of Fundamental Rights'.
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