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Issue: Vol 171, Issue 7959

03 December 2021

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Open justice is the default position for all civil proceedings & should be high on any family courts reformer’s list, says David Burrows

Mark Pawlowski offers his selection of the 10 best classic movies with a distinctly legal theme for the festive season

Cyber law will be pivotal in shaping the future regulatory and litigation landscape, but what challenges and opportunities can we expect to see in 2022? To end this special series, 36 Commercial share their expert reflections and predictions on this fascinating area of law

Michael Zander on the government’s response to Extinction Rebellion

Lawyers will play a key role in safeguarding the future, writes Andrew Whitehead

Matthew Smith gets under the skin of the government’s concerns about judicial overreach

Could digital currencies be a catalyst for a financial disaster? Gelu Maravela & Daniel Alexie report

John McMullen discusses some recent decisions in the courts on compulsory redundancy in the wake of COVID-19

They often concern an event that happened in real life, such as the ‘Guildford Four’ miscarriage of justice or the story of double-killer Robert Stroud (played by Burt Lancaster), sentenced to life in solitary confinement. And who doesn’t love a good courtroom drama or legal battle?

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NLJ career profile: Liz McGrath KC

A good book, a glass of chilled Albarino, and being creative for pleasure help Liz McGrath balance the rigours of complex bundles and being Head of Chambers

Burges Salmon—Matthew Hancock-Jones

Firm welcomes director in its financial services financial regulatory team

Gateley Legal—Sam Meiklejohn

Partner appointment in firm’s equity capital markets team

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New partnership to help those navigating court alone testing Premium Content

Law school partners with charity to give free assistance to litigants in need

Rise & rise of the flexible lawyer testing Premium Content

Magic circle firms, in-house legal departments and litigation firms alike are embracing more flexible ways to manage surges of workloads, the success of Flex Legal has shown

Rise & rise of the flexible lawyer

Magic circle firms, in-house legal departments and litigation firms alike are embracing more flexible ways to manage surges of workloads, the success of Flex Legal has shown

Walk the Thames to provide a legal support lifeline Premium Content

Walkers and runners will take in some of London’s finest views at the 16th annual charity event

New partnership to help those navigating court alone