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There is no such thing as bad publicity – or so the saying goes! Some of our lawyers occasionally write for external publications, and you can download and read some of their scanned articles below. These have been reproduced with the permission of the publication.

From draft to law

How does a twinkle in the Governments eye become law? Sandra Unerman, Legal Director at DCLG explains.

From New Law Journal, 7 October 2005

The Rewards of Life as a Government Lawyer

Sean Wilson sheds light on the Government Legal Service.

From Young Solicitors Group, September/October 2005

From Private Practice to Public Sector

Chris Warncke on her move from Private Practice to the GLS.

From Justice of the Peace Magazine, September 2005

Jonathan Jones’ Story

Nothing challenges GLS lawyer Jonathan Jones more than a good knotty problem (Adobe Acrobat pdf, 624kb)

From Link Magazine, Association of Women Solicitors,
Spring 2005-05

Lawyer to the Attorney

Rebecca Hilsenrath describes life as a GLS lawyer in the Office of the Attorney General (Adobe Acrobat pdf, 683k)

From Link Magazine, Association of Women Solicitors

Brief Encounter: Laying Down the Law

David Noble, Legal Director of the Department for Education & Skills shatters Christine Boggis’ illusions about being a lawyer in the Civil Service (Adobe Acrobat pdf, 745k)

From In Brief Magazine, April 2005

Legal Eagle at the DfES

David Noble tells Matt Mercer that as legal director of the Department for Education and Skills, his in-box is always full
(Adobe Acrobat pdf, 2.3mb)

From Whitehall & Westminster World, Issue 27, 5 April 2005

The Stuff Many Lawyers’ Dreams are Made Of…

GLS lawyer Abigail Culank works at the cutting edge of immigration and asylum law (Adobe Acrobat pdf, 621kb)

From Obiter Dicta, Spring 2005

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