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Legal challenges to solicitors’ bills seem set to increase, says Richard Langley

Lawyers often go wrong when explaining the financial side to clients, writes Verity Jackson-Grant

What has Herbert taught us about setting success fees & implied or informed consent? Francis Kendall explains

Welcome court fee U-turn for mesothelioma cases

Personal injury firms are “courting disaster” by routinely inflating success fees, a leading PI author has warned.

Peter Thompson QC assesses the impact of Jackson on the reasonable person

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David Greene ponders what is ahead for the personal injury claims industry following the referral fee ban

Dominic Regan welcomes the government’s u-turn on referral fees

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Quinn Emanuel—James McSweeney

Quinn Emanuel—James McSweeney

London promotion underscores firm’s investment in white collar and investigations

Ward Hadaway—Louise Miller

Ward Hadaway—Louise Miller

Private client team strengthened by partner appointment

NLJ Career Profile: Kate Gaskell, Flex Legal

NLJ Career Profile: Kate Gaskell, Flex Legal

Kate Gaskell, CEO of Flex Legal, reflects on chasing her childhood dreams underscores the importance of welcoming those from all backgrounds into the profession

NEWS
Overcrowded prisons, mental health hospitals and immigration centres are failing to meet international and domestic human rights standards, the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) has warned
Two speedier and more streamlined qualification routes have been launched for probate and conveyancing professionals
Workplace stress was a contributing factor in almost one in eight cases before the employment tribunal last year, indicating its endemic grip on the UK workplace
In NLJ this week, Ian Smith, emeritus professor at UEA, explores major developments in employment law from the Supreme Court and appellate courts
Writing in NLJ this week, Kamran Rehman and Harriet Campbell of Penningtons Manches Cooper examine Operafund Eco-Invest SICAV plc v Spain, where the Commercial Court held that ICSID and Energy Charter Treaty awards cannot be assigned
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