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Bob Jones On The Inane Dictates Of The Lockdown & The Worse Crisis To Come

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Bob Jones – The NZ Herald recently highlighted the suicide of a young self-employed butcher who saw his life’s work go down the drain by the utterly insane edict that meat could only be purchased at supermarkets. The farcical rule was subsequently wiped but here’s the question. Who made up all of these unnecessary and often mind-blowingly […]

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UK Law Firm Survey Shows Many Are In Dire Financial Straits

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A UK law firm survey has indicated that over half had insufficient cash on their balance sheets to cover one month’s operating expenses and almost 40 per cent were unable to meet one month’s salary costs. The fact that so many firms are under-capitilised and face major problems dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic was reported

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Law Firm Boies Schiller Raises Eyebrows With Departures and Firings

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The new leadership at B0ies Schiller Flexner will be either flexing their law management muscle or worried about the fact that fully one fifth of their partners have left since they took over. Firm leadership changed in December when the new management – headed by Natasha Harrison and Nick Gravante (pictured) – took over after

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The Barrister Who Set The Template To Warn Off The Kids When Working From Home

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It can be tough working at home, especially with boisterous children around, and the key for London Queen’s Counsel Bridget Dolan is to set the rules . . like any good barrister would. And the results have created a Twitter storm of other barristers with their ‘lockdown’ warnings ranging from child-shooting to During the coronavirus

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Key Tips Every Lawyer (And Others) Working From Home NEED To Know To Keep Their Jobs and Their Sanity

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Penny Gerald* The COVID-19 crisis has driven lawyers home and we looked at key tips they need to use to make working from home more than just a pipe dream. You may have read the rules – you know the ‘keep a routine’, ‘set your boundaries’, ‘schedule breaks’ and a host of other well meaning

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What “AbovetheLaw” Founder David Lat Says About His Coronavirus Infection . . And What We Need To Do

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Lawyer David Lat has reported on legal matters for many years as founder of the ‘AbovetheLaw’ legal blog, but the now-legal recruiter is lying in a Manhattan hospital bed being treated for coronavirus. In a New York Law Journal story, Lat described the isolation in his room, sing ‘negative pressure’ to exclude germs and described

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The China Coronavirus Lawsuit: The Law Firm Suing China For the Coronavirus

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The Berman Law Group, the Boca Raton-based personal injury firm, has been first out of the blocks to issue a lawsuit over the coronavirus, targeting a client as big as any they will ever sue: the Peoples Republic of China. The China coronavirus lawsuit filed this week by attorneys Matthew Moore and Vincent Duffy alleges

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