All Letters articles – Page 11
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Opinion
Generation gap
The traditional partnership model of succession planning looks ill-equipped to accommodate the aspirations of millennials.
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Let down by the watchdog
Stephen Lockwood details his experience with the Legal Ombudsman service for lodging a complaint.
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Employment exchange
Flagrant injustice of employment tribunal fees has been replaced by an understaffed system ill-equipped to deal with upsurge in claims.
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Patent poser
Stephen Hornsby responds to Gazette article ‘Ratify the EU patent court, Egan tells minister’.
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Jackson’s outstanding legacy
Lord Justice Jackson has made a valuable contribution to changing the litigation costs landscape – and it will continue beyond retirement.
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Who are you to call me a ‘blob’?
J Howard Shelley is offended by Liz Truss’s comments this week directed at the legal profession.
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Now hear this: live is best
Malcolm Fowler is weary of the issues to arise from a ’rush towards video and other remote hearing formats’.
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Police training
Tony N Guise writes his expereince of the prosecution process following a recent Gazette article.
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Losing the plot on fees
Developers’ lawyers are getting away with extortionate engrossment fees which are at odds with rules justifying charges to clients.
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Career path for criminal law
Retired criminal lawyer John Greenwood reflects on the position of trainee criminal law solicitors and barristers.
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Fluid concern
Neil Somerfield raises concerns over mandatory gender titles in county courts.
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Base reform on fact not whim
Qamar Anwar calls for a debate about how personal injury victims are treated and the way in which insurers operate.
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Why is an error a ‘blunder’?
Cartoonish language should be avoided when discussing medical negligence if we are to move to a truly transparent learning culture.
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Justice needs protecting
The appointment of yet another lord chancellor is indicative of the low regard in which the present administration holds the role of justice secretary.
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Dragged through the mud
Sexual harassment must be stopped, but allegations are sometimes made up and ‘naming and shaming’ is not necessarily the solution.
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Branch finder
In reponse to Kate Neil’s article on banking for lawyers, Angela Jackson finds that ‘the credit controller who knew his customers’ is alive and well.