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How to respond to an investigation by the SRA and proceedings before the SDT

1st February 2017
Jonathon Goodwin has been involved in Solicitors Regulation for more than 20 years having prosecuted on behalf of the Solicitor’s Regulation Authority (SRA) and its predecessors, and has been involved in some of the leading cases relating to solicitors’ regulation. Here he offers invaluable insight into how to act when under investigation; he quotes: “The […]
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A Run for Your Money: Oliver Jones on Costs Law

1st February 2017
Settling fees and costs between different parties can become a sensitive issue, especially when that money is so important and crucial to the litigant. We speak with Senior Associate Oliver Jones, who has extensive experience in costs law; he enlightens us on the updated regulations which have shaped the way he has practised and the […]
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Law of the Lands: Anne Elliott on Agriculture

1st February 2017
The British farming industry is preparing itself for a ride, as the UK begins its journey towards exiting the EU. Some were eager to leave based on the hope of regaining control of British farming and now as Parliament sets out to implement Article 50, farmers and agricultural workers await on the changes in law. […]
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The Fine Line Between Life and Death

1st February 2017
The National Health Service is commended worldwide for providing free healthcare to UK citizens. It is not without its faults, however, nor is it exempt from unfortunate negligence claims. We speak with Suzanne Munroe, a Clinical Negligence expert, who has many years’ experience in this complex field. She discusses the upcoming challenges facing claimant and […]
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Professor Siedel’s Massive Open Online Course: 'Challenge the Present and Enrich the Future'

1st February 2017
Continuous learning, development and improvement are often what spurs growth within businesses, and more importantly in the individuals driving the engine of a company. Here award-winning Professor Siedel gives Lawyer Monthly a brief overview of the free MOOCs (Massive Open Online Course) the University of Michigan offers, their overall scope and how they can benefit […]
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Crashing at Full Speed: Insurance and Personal Injury

1st February 2017
Some cases require special attention and concentrated expertise due to their complexity, and with more than 25 years as an Attorney at Law in the field of claims management, Bernd Höke provides the expertise required to deal with most complex personal injury cases against insurance companies. He allows professional advice on site combined with networked […]
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When Medical Healthcare Meets the Law

1st February 2017
“Health is wealth” is a phrase often heard by many, and nowhere is that more true than in a healthcare business. Maintaining optimum business health in the face of an ever changing healthcare legal landscape is a treacherous endeavour providers must retain highly experienced counsel for. When things go wrong, there can be dire consequences. […]
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