All Letters articles – Page 20
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Opinion
Divorced from reality
We should celebrate the ability of judges to shape the law to reflect changes in society, particularly the number of women in the workplace.
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Opinion
Honest dialogue needed on PI reforms
Change is necessary but that shouldn’t lead to barbed counter-arguments and an unbalanced package of measures.
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Propaganda as bad as the MoJ’s
It is hard to retain respect for institutional lobby groups such as APIL that refuse to acknowledge the unhealthy elements of the PI sector.
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Opinion
Immigration chaos inevitable
Those responsible for increasing the level of tribunal hearings should have checked to see if there were enough judges willing to sit.
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Opinion
Law Society modernisation
Strong leadership is needed. But with the president holding no real power under the present constitution, we are stymied.
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Opinion
Make sure you have insurance covered, solicitors
The brain haemorrhage I had left me unemployable.
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Opinion
Conveyancing: packing a punch
If conveyancing packs are ever to become compulsory again, we must learn from what went wrong last time round.
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Opinion
Urgent action on Cuba rights
Amnesty is calling on the authorities to allow members of Cubalex to operate freely without fear of punishment.
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Opinion
Liz Truss – unwelcome visit
I am astonished that any law firm would wish to invite this lord chancellor to their premises.
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Opinion
Tax hike trade-off?
The only beneficiaries of the increase in IPT will be the insurance companies who happen to make hefty donations to the Tories.
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Opinion
Unjust Gove
Does the former lord chancellor think it is just to tell a defendant that he cannot place his case in the hands of an advocate of his choice?
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Opinion
Wild goose chase on tax
There are pitfalls in endeavouring to negotiate the minutiae of the SDLT regime – and I know from experience.
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Opinion
Law firms and the living wage
We do it because it is the right thing to do. Not to shout about it.