Leader – Page 18
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Opinion
Hillsborough: justice the only victor
Everyone who believes we are equal before the law has cause to thank the Hillsborough lawyers.
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Advantage in-house?
The talents needed for a career at an ‘elite’ law firm can seem limited by comparison.
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Let budgeting ‘breathe’
Scorched-earth proposals for fixed recoverable costs are surely premature.
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Manchester in the lead
Lawyers will welcome the chance to help innovate, but the opportunity to ‘go first’ brings risks.
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Brexit – leaving messages
Law and justice issues must be to the fore in event of Brexit negotiations.
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Do not rush into fixed costs
At this stage, there are too many questions about how the grand plan will work.
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Clients have the power on legal fees
The legal market may have its flaws but lack of competition is not among them.
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Lloyd George merits national memorial
A museum dedicated to a great solicitor is under threat from spending cuts. Perhaps the profession can find the cash to keep it going?
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Gove the arch-pragmatist
There is rarely a political dividend in defending the blatantly indefensible.
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Legal regulation: here we go again
In one of the world’s most liberal markets, the CMA’s inquiry is oddly timed.
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‘Traditional’ law firm virtues
Liberalisation has shown there is no ‘quick buck’ to be made in the law.
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Insurer lobbying pays off
Michael Gove hailed a ‘one-nation’ justice system, but the reality suggests otherwise.
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Bundle of contradictions?
A contrary decision would have dealt the concept of unbundling a grievous blow.