FOCUS OF THE DAY: Responding to the enforcers - How regulatory pressure is reshaping in-house teams in the banking sector. Banking sector legal heads are continuing to realign their in-house teams following a period of intense regulatory scrutiny on the industry. Full story - The Lawyer
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- David Freeman obituary: Solicitor who represented high-profile clients including Harold Wilson http://t.co/eFksd9LyyR
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- Private sector employers required to publish gender pay gap information | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/VfV4ouuNLn
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- BBC Savile abuse: Dame Janet Smith review 'due in May' http://t.co/bdtPFegy1f
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- The country where you can choose your tax rate #MALI http://t.co/4zYoGaxgfw
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- Trans inmate asks #US supreme court to allow sex-reassignment surgery http://t.co/lx5srZIHsl
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- Lecturer sues ex-wife for £100,000 after being told IVF son is not his http://t.co/8l4srustPW
- Slater & Gordon "closing in" on £900m Quindell deal | Legal Futures http://t.co/7R68Hhe4ex
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- Cyril Smith child abuse probe 'scrapped after his arrest' http://t.co/VeB8Eogv6g
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- Barristers condemn Chris Grayling over steep rise in employment tribunal fees http://t.co/ZVovFXHkXA
- Obama's war on whistleblowers leaves administration insiders unscathed #US http://t.co/Yta57QSs52
- Time limits on legal aid evidence for domestic violence cases http://t.co/lTMa7yZD6o
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- North Wales Police facing legal action over forced early retirement https://t.co/tUPcJNijhr
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- Debate renewed on newspaper legal notices #US https://t.co/QjXLDWALNW
- #CHINA’s domestic violence victims could benefit from new legal protections http://t.co/EeRirTLuUZ
- Manchester Building Society takes legal action against accountants https://t.co/MZaGjiGpVI
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- Unemployed mental health patient given a mortgage AND loans of £100,000 https://t.co/KEb94NrJt0
- ‘Barristers and solicitors must work in unison’, says Lifetime Achievement Award winner barrister Michael Redfern QC https://t.co/UaEGqOFS83
- Finding fault with Lord Faulks: What rising court fees mean for Access to Justice | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/7KB0rY3AxV
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- Morgan Lewis joins forces with Singapore's Stamford Law | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/OSefNyuZ6v
- Pension freedoms to be extended to annuities | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/SJmPrBvohY
- Tax avoidance promoters to publicise their ‘monitoring’ status | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/lKDFb4OWii
- Joe Bloggs law firms handling more conveyancing transactions than in 2007 | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/NrGLmfR0Dj
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