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Law Society raises concerns over covid-19 safety for lawyers in police stations

A request to revert to a more cautious police station protocol has ben refused by police

Lloyd v Google [2021] UKSC 50: A landmark Supreme Court judgment

Caroline Harbord and Nick Owen consider the new precedent on data law

E-signatures: a case study in legal tech apathy?

Jack Shepherd reflects on the evolution and increasing adoption of digital signatures in the legal sphere

CMA legal director

The CMA has appointed a former Reed Smith partner

Lawtech: the silver bullet to resolving legal needs of SMEs

Kid Harwood argues Lawtech is a crucial factor for helping small to medium-sized enterprises meet their legal needs

UK-Australia trade deal removes work visa restrictions for UK lawyers

Lawyers will be able to work in Australia without being subject to to Australia's changing skilled occupation list

Royalty Pharma Collection Trust v Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH: a costly reminder on drafting patent royalties

Ellen Lambrix assesses pitfalls and key considerations when drafting royalty clauses in patent licence agreements

Sentencing Council launch 'ready-reckoner' sentence tool to aid judges and practitioners

The tool aims to reduce avoidable sentencing errors