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Focus of the Day Article: The High Court has ordered that a compromise contract be completed after ruling that a solicitor’s automatic email sign-off was proof of signature. In Neocleous & Anor v Rees, His Honour Judge Pearce said the presence of the sender’s name on the email – even if it was automatically generated – showed he had a 'clear intention' to associate himself with and authenticate it. Full story - The Law Society Gazette
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- Gillespie Macandrew CEO joins cycle ride raising £190,000 for Alzheimer’s Research UK https://t.co/0g0qjO5rVz
- Major environmental law conference in Edinburgh next month https://t.co/RHpsdfmELt
- Police officers receiving PTSD support doubles in three years https://t.co/QpVytm4xRZ
- Simon Hayes appointed chief executive to HM Land Registry https://t.co/HL5tQv0Wv0
- New support schemes launched for people leaving prison https://t.co/3EFDJdAR6
- Law Society of Scotland launches new accreditation for legal technologists https://t.co/6lcXrk3qN
- Seven new summary sheriffs appointed https://t.co/GSXgobXRLV
- hnson's behaviour made the Supreme Court case about the very existence of the rule of law https://t.co/wQf886enTz
- CJEU: European ‘right to be forgotten’ does not extend worldwide https://t.co/3VHP32BXJo
- Housing and Property Chamber erred in dismissing case as ‘frivolous and vexatious’, Upper Tribunal rules https://t.co/bLP0yj3Tla
- Undergrads to advise on unfair dismissal and child access matters https://t.co/bdvyj4VFIl
- Automatic email sign-off counts as signature, rules High Court https://t.co/TiFnA6N55D
- Listed firm Rosenblatt’s profits climb amid expansion drive https://t.co/6Hyh5CwZPT
- Prorogation ruling sparks new 'war on the judiciary' https://t.co/UjYLfBrcme
- BCLP creates tech role to bolster legal services platform https://t.co/vZKHXma4ju
- IBA 2019: Digital legal services a headache for regulators https://t.co/pT2Z9Z9jjI
- Avoid legal jargon with 'looked-after' children, lawyers told https://t.co/pbKkMpkwB1
- Firms losing business by neglecting potential clients out of hours https://t.co/0sCbVYaoJk
- City firm lauded for helping LGBT asylum seekers https://t.co/1vTF1g2s5r
- Labour conference: quotas needed to improve judicial diversity https://t.co/QsClHpY8qB
- IBA 2019: Don’t go in-house for an easy life, says Society president https://t.co/ADLkQqtbD5
- Supreme Court appointments may need MPs' approval - attorney general https://t.co/MDPe0Hwe4
- When judges dance to a PM’s tune https://t.co/klhlM300JY
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/nBDTsxnpeE
- Thomas Cook collapse: #German company files for bankruptcy https://t.co/gIishgvgWg
- Labour members back proposal to give all UK residents voting rights https://t.co/ZtGqHqFx3Q
- #US phone call raises further questions over grant to Boris Johnson's friend https://t.co/tj0fgZPWtW
- Woman behind #French #MeToo found guilty of defaming media boss https://t.co/JsZmXtZWEz
- Revenge of the Spider-Woman: how ‘girly swots’ came back to bite Boris Johnson https://t.co/TZvTCGgUaL
- Portsmouth v Southampton: Horse punched by fan amid disorder https://t.co/4f9MavYTaH
- Juul boss Kevin Burns steps down amid #vaping health risk concerns https://t.co/Z8jJLrutA0
- Trump impeachment: Memo confirms president urged Biden inquiry #US https://t.co/8s6j5CHK4J
- Transgender man loses court battle to be registered as father https://t.co/28cowG1RWj
- 'We didn't ask for this mess': voters react to Johnson's court defeat https://t.co/vFhqUKnmDO
- Britain claims it protects girls from FGM. So why are we deporting them? https://t.co/GF8XsY46X
- Hillingdon Tube stabbing: Tashan Daniel 'was going to Arsenal match' https://t.co/4WWOJaBX2R
- Katrice Lee: Former serviceman released without charge https://t.co/eKHqkQ43EC
- Renowned tenor Plácido Domingo leaves Met Opera over sexual harassment claims https://t.co/L5uCl28SAK
- Thomas Cook holidaymakers and crew 'can leave' Cuba, says CAA https://t.co/IZrIR3Spoy
- Trump impeachment: Pelosi launches inquiry into Ukraine claims #US https://t.co/3pWiCd7eAr
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/DIB2dxPUNW
- Parliament: MPs and peers return after court rules shutdown unlawful https://t.co/n6UTK7RKa2
- Supreme Court ruling: Your questions answered https://t.co/JHUBb5fHEP
- Pregnant woman 'unfairly dismissed' rules industrial tribunal https://t.co/zLrqXxJck
- UK gardeners 'punished by quiet green tax' for kerbside collections https://t.co/MfEybzvhbR
- Marketing chief cleared of Axiom fund ‘kick-backs’ | Legal Futures https://t.co/dj8OVKOiHg
- In conversation with the SRA – the Standards & Regulations | Legal Futures https://t.co/zabD0tbcql
- Two-thirds of divorce clients pay fixed fees | Legal Futures https://t.co/L6wIpI3UUb
- Lady Hale: a career of breaking barriers in the judiciary https://t.co/E5NOd3Lbwb
- Amazon refuses to stop selling Tommy Robinson merchandise https://t.co/NWK5i8aJiA
- Women’s rights group sues CPS over failure to pursue rape cases https://t.co/LaYHeI5Z5b
- The Brexit threat to women’s rights and wellbeing https://t.co/hkYajVdLLm
- The verdict is in: Boris Johnson is a liar. And he should pay the price https://t.co/wvcI86Q5LB
- The rule of law prevails against Boris Johnson https://t.co/wI4rOp4uEu
- The Guardian view on Boris Johnson: guilty but he won’t go | Editorial https://t.co/PRq4Fvv4Nl
- Boris Johnson flies back to face MPs' fury after court ruling https://t.co/DKfOgOjCY9
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- Two charged over Arsenal footballers Kolašinac and Ozil attempted robbery in London https://t.co/PkBUQSjxv4