All Opinion articles – Page 189
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OpinionTwo-tier fear
Allowing solicitors to deliver services from unregulated entities is bad for both clients and the profession. What is driving this change?
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OpinionErosion of a lawyer's role
Civil litigation lawyers will have taken note of Lord Faulks’ call for regulation of third-party funding. Taking an entirely dispassionate view, the factor that stands out for me is the erosion of the lawyer’s position when faced with the influence of a third party having no direct interest in the ...
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OpinionChanging the record
Regulators should drop their obsession with ownership and focus on more urgent matters.
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OpinionGlobal challenges in Brexit times
The same urgent topics are preoccupying major bars and law societies across the world.
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OpinionPro bono support when tragedy strikes
Solicitors' response to devastating events has shown community spirit at its best.
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OpinionUK must not self-harm
The Law Society is ready to play its part in securing the best possible Brexit deal.
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OpinionWhat we want from the new government
We want many things from this government, writes APIL president Brett Dixon, but what we want most is a new emphasis on the need to help injured people instead of treating them as just a drain on resources.
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OpinionFight for our rights
Disciplinary bodies must do more to punish unqualified people who breach the rules regarding rights of audience in our courts.
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OpinionKeeping the family silver
Does the LSB believe in a free market or a market engineered by a state actor?
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Foundation course
Building an Outstanding Legal Team: Battle-Tested Strategies from a General Counsel
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OpinionHow dare lawyers want control of their business
The Legal Services Board is not happy with the state of the market. Naturally lawyers are to blame.