All Opinion articles – Page 131
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OpinionLegal process must adapt to the needs of survivors of child sexual abuse
Review of current system and support services for survivors is long overdue.
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OpinionMind the gap
Paul Rogerson Just like politicians, ambitious City bureaucrats are not shy of making headline-grabbing speeches when plum jobs come up. So it was last week, when two of their number floated reforms that could have far-reaching repercussions for lawyers. First up, the Bank of England’s Andy Haldane ...
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OpinionIn the field of pain and death
Lethal Force, the Right to Life and the ECHR: Narratives of Death and Democracy | Stephen Skinner
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OpinionIs the PM’s deal good for solicitors?
How does the PM’s deal with the EU shape up from the point of view of solicitors’ interests?
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OpinionLetters roundup - 28 October 2019
Clin neg costs, ‘no fault’ divorce and the war on plastic: your letters to the editor.
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OpinionThinking on your feet: practical guidance on advocacy
A guide to the type of hearings a junior advocate is likely to come across in civil litigation, such as general civil cases, personal injury, landlord and tenant, commercial and employment law.
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OpinionEnding unwanted online trips down memory lane
The Right to be Forgotten, sometimes known as Personal Takedown and Forgetting, has developed in various international court cases and is incorporated in the GDPR.
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OpinionBlog: Mother in Law
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England. This week: managing emails.
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OpinionThe solicitor stereotype continues to change
As the profession alters fast, we need to amend our view of what a solicitor is and does.
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OpinionSolicitors and drink driving - the need for a consistent and fair approach
The public understands errors. We are not expected to be paragons of virtue.
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OpinionEmbarrassing? Maybe - but Slater and Gordon has to move on
Pursuing a case against Watchstone was a costly and risky attempt to right any wrongs of the past.
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OpinionLawtech regulation must not stifle innovation
Striking the balance between protecting legal service consumers and encouraging modernisation will mean a bright future for the profession.
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OpinionDeath and taxes
Media coverage of MoJ’s decision to scrap changes to probate fees was predictably jubilant.
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OpinionDamage limitation for past misdeeds
Criminal Records, Privacy and the Criminal Justice System | Edward Jones, Jessica Jones
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OpinionHistory horrible and crimes true
Law’s Strangest Cases: Extraordinary but True Stories | Peter Seddon
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OpinionLetters roundup - 21 October 2019
Local law societies and legal expenses insurance: your letters to the editor.
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OpinionStruggling to find work
I have 30 years’ experience as an in-house commercial lawyer but have not worked for year.
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