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As politicians sit on their hands, lawyers must get creative about solutions for our dire situation.
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2024-04-26T10:14:00+01:00By Holly O’Brien
DWF solicitor Holly O'Brien reflects on the benefits and challenges of an apprenticeship.
Family courts: fit for the modern era?
2024-04-25T09:50:00+01:00By Grace Parker-White
The spring budget's spotlight on the overburdened family court is welcome but not enough to address the root of the problem.
Burdens of office
2024-04-24T15:40:00+01:00By Paul Rogerson
Who wouldn’t want to be a partner? Quite a few, it appears.
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2024-04-24T11:08:00+01:00By Sir Nicholas Mostyn
There is a 'rising tide' of strategic lawsuits against public participation.
The golden mean between online and in-person
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We are in a state of transition in terms of both climate awareness and technological possibilities.
Post Office bill – messy but quick
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Government’s Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill raises unprecedented constitutional issues.
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In-house lawyers must defy their law school training when it comes to behaving as leaders.
Bar to progress
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Reflections on the KlimaSeniorinnen climate change case
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We can decide to be agitated about a ruling from an international court, but it seems pointless - the direction of travel regarding climate change is clear.
In depth: Landmark ECtHR climate claims fail but activists hail 'fundamental change'
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Pushing the boundaries
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A flexible working policy is necessary for firms committed to retaining their lawyers.
How others cope with our problems
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We should keep an eye on what our neighbours in the same position as us are doing. We may learn something.
Climate of fear raises the stakes on human rights
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The European Court of Human Rights may answer some momentous questions for the first time in rulings to be delivered tomorrow.
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The transformative power of AI: Sir Geoffrey Vos's vision
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Beyond the limbo
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As politicians sit on their hands, lawyers must get creative about solutions for our dire situation.
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