Leader – Page 6

  • Paul rogerson
    Opinion

    Protect and survive

    29 November 2021

    What can solicitors worried about potentially crippling claims in retirement actually do to protect their interests? 

  • Paul rogerson
    Opinion

    Gilded youth

    22 November 2021

    If the trend in NQ salary increases continues, magic circle newbies could be earning £180,000 by the end of the decade. But money isn't everything.

  • Paul rogerson
    Opinion

    Cop 26: Are you ‘angry’ about global heating?

    15 November 2021

    Lawyers have been criticised for not taking the lead on climate change. Is this unfair?

  • John-Hyde-2019
    Opinion

    Priced out of the market

    2021-11-09T00:01:00Z

    The big takeaway from Pure Legal and Hampson Hughes going to the wall may be that lenders are going to demand much more of firms before parting with cash.

  • Paul rogerson
    Opinion

    Do-gooders doing good

    1 November 2021

    So many solicitors do so much pro bono – but the public never hears about them.

  • Paul rogerson
    Opinion

    Walking a tightrope

    25 October 2021

    Inciting contempt for a class of people on the basis of their vocation is surely to be deplored in all circumstances.

  • Paul rogerson
    Opinion

    Soft soap, hard border

    18 October 2021

    Jeremy Miles and Mick Antoniw want to believe that wholesale devolution of justice and policing to Wales is merely a matter of time.

  • Paul rogerson
    Opinion

    Right to a lawyer

    11 October 2021

    There are renewed pleas for the Law Society to fund legal representation for solicitors facing disciplinary proceedings.

  • Paul rogerson
    Opinion

    Show us the money

    4 October 2021

    Is Labour shadow justice secretary David Lammy to the right of Michael Gove?

  • Paul rogerson
    Opinion

    Third sector boom

    27 September 2021

    Litigation funding has burst into the mainstream.

  • Eduardo-Reyes-2019
    Opinion

    Can Raab be holistic?

    20 September 2021

    Ministry of Justice welcomes its eighth justice secretary and lord chancellor in 10 years.

  • Paul rogerson
    Opinion

    How’s your moral compass?

    13 September 2021

    Extra-mural scrutiny is only going to become more intense – and not only with respect to climate change.

  • Paul rogerson
    Opinion

    Learning curve

    2021-09-03T11:06:00Z

    Will the SQE ‘super-exam’ deliver what it says on the tin?

  • Paul rogerson
    Opinion

    The future’s orange

    2 August 2021

    ‘Cutbacks are being made across the criminal justice system, with a massive shortfall in the court service budget and prison reform groups saying efficiency savings are crippling attempts at rehabilitation.’

  • Paul rogerson
    Opinion

    City cornucopia

    26 July 2021

    A magic circle partner once said there was no reason why top City partners should not earn as much as Premier League footballers. Now they do.

  • Paul rogerson
    Opinion

    Gilded youth

    19 July 2021

    Do newly qualified solicitors get paid too much?

  • Paul rogerson
    Opinion

    Knowing the score

    12 July 2021

    Sport is a growth industry like few others.

  • Paul rogerson
    Opinion

    A question of trust

    5 July 2021

    Our biggest companies care more for their external ‘stakeholders’ than ever before.

  • Paul rogerson
    Opinion

    Winds of change

    28 June 2021

    It’s an ill wind that blows nobody any good.

  • Paul rogerson
    Opinion

    Stirring the SIF pot

    21 June 2021

    The SRA and the Society are under pressure to find a solution.