Law Society spotlight: December's Council meeting
Council met at Chancery Lane for the last time in 2018 on 5 December.
Decisions and SRA interventions
Decisions filed recently with the Law Society (which may be subject to appeal)
Amenability to judicial review
Public and regulatory
Second republic
Taiwan is looking beyond China to develop wider business links – and this could be good news for UK law firms specialising in international trade. Marialuisa Taddia reports
Happy anniversary?
Seven decades on, is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights a ‘shining beacon’ or a monument to governmental hypocrisy? Eduardo Reyes reports
A light that still shines
During a time in which we are increasingly warned that human rights are eroding, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights remains resilient.
Continental drift
No matter how hard we try, we cannot ignore the fact that even City lawyers have no cause to sit comfortably as Brexit looms.
Skin in the game
Do we need more transparency in the legal system so we know who is profiting from what?
LASPO review: have your say
The Ministry of Justice's report won't be out until early next year now. Share your views on what it should say.
How much did divorce law change in 2018?
Last year has seen significant developments, but there is still a way to go.
Burning bridges regarding return to private practice?
I’m an 8-year qualified property lawyer considering a move to the public sector.
Flexible hours in civil and family courts
Impact of pilots on judiciary and legal professionals will be closely monitored, writes justice minister Lucy Frazer.
News focus
News focus: Short-circuiting justice?
International Forum on Online Courts slays myth of ‘idealised version’ of the justice system but not everyone agrees that ‘unique quality of digital’ can improve both fairness and efficiency
How to: work part-time
Part-time lawyers have long been seen as lacking commitment to their careers and to their clients. But that hackneyed view is changing, reports Marialuisa Taddia
Rise and fall
End of an Era: How China’s Authoritarian Revival is Undermining Its Rise | By Carl Minzner
