Published by Practico – March 2018 Since the Master of the Rolls announced the consultation in relation to the new draft rules for disclosure in civil proceedings in England &…
NDA ban in sex pest cases may do more harm than good
Published in The Times The Brief on 16 March 2018 Outlawing non-disclosure agreements might deter victims from coming forward for fear of the costs and stress of a regulatory investigation,…
A lost generation: Why firms are failing their older lawyers
Article published in The Lawyer on 5 March 2018 Despite the abolition of a mandatory retirement age, many UK firms’ partnership agreements include a clause suggesting the age at which…
System Overload
Published in The Law Society Gazette Solicitors face another shake-up in the way they are regulated. The Solicitors Regulation Authority wants further liberalisation and is promising a simpler regime that…