Why Birmingham is the New UK Capital for Legal-Tech Innovation

Yesterday, I was in Birmingham, UK, giving a keynote address at the British Equine Veterinary Association Congress (and HRH Princess Anne was in the audience and I didn’t put her to sleep… I’ll take that as a win).
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A while back, Pamela Paul wrote about something that should be so fundamentally obvious as to require neither explanation nor justification. Actors act.
Adrian Lester, a British actor from Birmingham and the son of two immigrants from Jamaica, was…
On March 24, 2020, upon the request and recommendation of Mayor Randall Woodfin, the Birmingham, Alabama City Council unanimously adopted a “shelter in place” order, “An Ordinance to Establish a ‘Shelter in Place’ Order for the City of Birmingham During…
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1605 – Guy Fawkes is discovered lurking in the cellar below the House of Lords , where he was carrying out a plan to blow up Parliament. Understandable, though unwise.1688 – William of Orange lands at Brixham with a force…
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Birmingham, the second largest city in England, has decided to ban apostrophes from street signs. For example, Queen’s Street will now be Queens Street and St. Paul’s Sqare will become St. Pauls Square. Lynne Truss (author of Eats, Shoots and…