Commentary and opinion – Page 94
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OpinionBlog: Mother in Law
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England. This week: trying to be kind.
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OpinionSmall claims online portal must be done properly
A ‘minimum viable product’ developed behind closed doors is not good enough.
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OpinionMastercard: Preventing a US-style litigation monster
Consumer Rights Act safeguards are in danger of serious erosion.
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OpinionLSB to look at continuing competence
Lessons can be learned from existing continuing professional development systems across the EU.
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Opinion‘Blame game’ ditched for divorce on demand
Preserving the current law will do nothing to strengthen the institution of marriage.
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OpinionMen don't need grand gestures to support women in law
A chat about last night's football game or a line in a letter can turn a man into a champion for change.
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OpinionLet’s build an open law movement
Open banking has fostered a huge growth in innovation. It is time for legal services to follow.
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OpinionCriminalising children: at what age and what cost?
Failure to adopt a more proportionate approach continues to damn future generations.
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OpinionDigging deeper: putting diversity promises into practice
There are various pieces to the puzzle of improving diversity in the law.
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OpinionBlog: Mother in Law
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England. This week: time recording.
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OpinionHostile approach towards PI claimants does not combat fraud
Claimants should be required to prove their cases, but this must be proportionate.
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OpinionHong Kong's extradition dilemma
Further pressure from Beijing may ensue if the bill is withdrawn. Passing the bill risks widespread public disorder.
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OpinionShouldn't lawyers have a duty to flag up opponents’ mistakes?
Clients will love you for letting opponents screw up, but the wider public may see solicitors playing games.
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OpinionCosts in the Court of Appeal create unique challenges
Post script for Jofa Ltd & Anor v Benherst Finance Ltd & Anor gained a great deal of attention.
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OpinionWhy we'll take our Ryanair costs fight to the Supreme Court
A Court of Appeal judgment over flight delay claims could have consequences for all firms developing their own technology.
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OpinionInternational cooperation on cybercrime: lawyers beware
Pre-existing citizens’ safeguards should not be thrown out to make room for new laws.
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OpinionWhen the Arkin cap doesn’t fit
The ruling in Davey v Money [2019] EWHC 997 (Ch) delivered a blow to the cap that won't sit well with litigation funders.