Tag: United Kingdom
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Rishi Sunak vows annual oil and gas licensing bill will put Britain ‘on right path for the future’
The prime minister has said a renewed push on oil and gas licences will put Britain “on the right path for the future”. The comments… Read More
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Law Society joins firms in setting net zero target
2030 The Law Society has joined a growing list law firms looking to reduce its carbon emissions. The Chancery Lane body has committed to being… Read More
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Week-in-Review: New right-wing movement, backed by Kemi Badenoch, spells doom for Rishi Sunak
There’s a new right-wing institute, soaked in muscular traditionalism and religiosity, on the Westminster block. Meet the innocuously titled Alliance for Responsible Citizenship, a self-styled… Read More
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Can you be a good lawyer if you’re not a good person?
Ethics takes centre stage at IBA conference in Paris Do you need to be a good person if you want to be a good lawyer?… Read More
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Former Conservative chancellor Ken Clarke backs ‘reassuring’, ‘responsible’ Rachel Reeves
Former Conservative chancellor Ken Clarke has backed Labour’s Rachel Reeves, labelling her “reassuring” and “responsible”. Lord Clarke, who served as chancellor under John Major from… Read More
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International Bar Association calls for Gaza ceasefire
Reminds both sides of their obligations under human rights and criminal law The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) has called for an immediate… Read More
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Two Labour council leaders call for Starmer to resign over ‘failure to listen’ on Gaza ceasefire calls
Two Labour councillors have called on Keir Starmer to resign over his “failure to listen” to calls urging the party leadership to back a ceasefire… Read More
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US law firms issue warning on anti-Semitism
Many of the 41 offer training contracts in London Over 40 of America’s largest law firms have directed a letter to the country’s top law… Read More
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Carol Monaghan: ‘Without delay, ministers must address the inequalities experienced by those living with ME’
Over 250,000 people are known to live with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (M.E.) in the UK and, according to recent studies, the true number could be far… Read More
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Rishi Sunak declares achievements of AI summit ‘will tip the balance in favour of humanity’
The prime minister hailed the achievements of the Bletchley Park AI Summit today, saying the progress made will “tip the balance in favour of humanity”.… Read More