All Letters articles – Page 30
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Opinion
Not all wills are ‘simple’
Charitable efforts to boost will-writing may be laudable in intent but they damage the perceived value of carrying out the work to a high standard.
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Net worth of migration
International students should be included in the net migration numbers, but what really matters is the benefit that migration brings.
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Opinion
Distortion of due process
Who could blame the magistracy if it were to resign en masse over an important distortion of due process.
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Opinion
Law Society diversity objectives
For the first stage of the Society programme we decided to prioritise our efforts.
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Opinion
Court out on CPD
Continuing professional development training has been a farce for many years. That will not change.
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Opinion
Child protection
Outcome of case where judge considered deductions of success fees and insurance premiums from children’s compensation is worrying.
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Opinion
Civilisation in the balance
An effective, fair and accessible legal system is the glue which holds society together. Take the glue away and society will crumble.
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Opinion
Next Jen training
Those training lawyers may learn something from the world of American football.
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Opinion
Retired litigator’s harsh lessons
Money will always trump justice, fairness and even common sense. Our legal system is no longer the envy of the world.
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Opinion
Double taxation confidence trick
It makes no more sense to raise a levy against witnesses or even victims than it does against the offender.
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Opinion
APIL open letter to insurers
Let us collaborate to defeat needless injury, fraud and exploitation of the vulnerable?