Reset moment – Law Gazette – Features
The new government won’t deliver the growth it desperately needs to deliver its programme without reinvigorating trade with the EU. Lawyer experts tell Joanna Goodman what needs to be done…
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Finding common ground on how to move the industry forward: The Estate Agent’s perspective – Legal Futures
By Legal Futures Associate Landmark Information Group When we carried out our cross-market research last year, one thing was abundantly clear: times are tough for property professionals. Estate agents are…
Will ‘returning to the office’ remedy collaboration issues? – Legal Futures
Does the physical return to the office truly remedy the challenges of collaboration and productivity that many perceived with remote work? The post Will ‘returning to the office’ remedy collaboration…
Taylor Wessing ups NQ lawyer pay to £115k – Legal Cheek
Boosts SQE grant too Taylor Wessing has become the latest law firm to increase the salaries of its newly qualified (NQ) lawyers, upping rates by £15,000. The boost sees NQ…
Monday morning round-up – Legal Cheek
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend Starting salaries are £180,000 — but do young lawyers believe the hours, stress and burnout are worth it?…
Penalty interest under provisions of Spanish law – Law Gazette – Features
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High Court overturns decision striking out claim against law firm – Legal Futures
The High Court has overturned a master’s decision to strike out a claim against a London law firm because of a release clause in a previous settlement involving its clients.…
Knights returns to the acquisition trail with £12.5m deal – Legal Futures
Listed law firm consolidator Knights has unveiled its first acquisition in over a year – and 22nd in total – by announcing a £12.5m deal for West Midlands firm Thursfields…
Number of LPAs registered soars by 28% – Legal Futures
There was a 28% surge in the number of applications for lasting powers of attorney last year, but the Office of the Public Guardian still managed to reduce its backlog.…
Sham marriages solicitor is struck off – Legal Futures
A solicitor who arranged sham marriages as an immigration lawyer while “falsely representing” to the Home Office that his own marriage was genuine, has been struck off. The post Sham…