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Inside one global law firm’s expansion in Dublin — and what it means for aspiring lawyers
Dentons Dublin managing partner Eavan Saunders discuss her return from London, launching an office in lockdown and nurturing a new generation of lawyers
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One STEM lawyer’s journey from neuroscience to patent litigation
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From trainee to London managing partner — and the advice for young lawyers I’ve learned along the way
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Conviction or truth? Exploring the cognitive bias of investigating police officers in the justice system
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From free trade to fair trade: The legal backbone of the UK’s new trade strategy
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Corporate law for good: The rise of B Corps and purpose-driven companies
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Human trafficking in the UK: Confronting a legal and human rights crisis
ULaw LLM student Liuba Cosciuc addresses the government's approach to human trafficking and suggests how it could improve
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Analysis: UK government’s plan to restore extradition to Hong Kong on a ‘case-by-case’ basis
University of Manchester finalist Brian Li examines the proposed amendment to the Extradition Act 2003
