All Opinion articles – Page 208
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In defence of the hourly rate
The real opportunity ‘to cement a better client relationship from the start’ is by lawyers using their experience to give accurate estimates of fees.
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OpinionWhiplash debate and respecting people’s rights
Pledges that motor premiums would fall by £50 were blatant spin.
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OpinionCrime and transparency in the EU
Important decisions were taken at EU Council meetings last week on matters ranging from legal aid to enabling tax avoidance.
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OpinionThirty years of the CPS
The CPS has come a long way since 1986, and our commitment to delivering justice is stronger than ever.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: How to Tell if Your Lawyer is C.R.A.P. The Essential Guide for All Involved in Civil Litigation
A strained caricature of the profession.
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OpinionAt last we will know how proportionality works
Damaging uncertainty about the Jackson rule has gone on for long enough.
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OpinionTruss juggles with Osborne's whiplash baby
Claimants can allow themselves a small celebration today.
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OpinionImmigration appeal fee hikes: are they lawful?
Proposals risk insidious erosion of access to justice for those whose needs are most acute.
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OpinionSporting chance
To enhance their professional and personal lives, women lawyers should find time for sport, Alex Kelham argues.
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OpinionTheresa May and 'activist' lawyers
The UK is now a country that works for everyone – except me. And if you are a lawyer, it might not work for you either.
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OpinionLight up purple
Today is world mental health day – and lawyer-managers need to do more for their staff, says Richard Martin
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OpinionLiz Truss – window of opportunity
After nearly three months in post, the lord chancellor remains difficult to read.
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Tick-box justice negates our role
Now that criminal advocates appear to be a dying breed, one must relish that moment of surprise when a lost cause is saved.
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OpinionJunior doctors and the meaning of words
The junior doctors case shows what happens when loose language is used for political ends.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Making a Splash: a personal guide to networking
The book covers the various stages of networking.
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OpinionTransforming justice – beyond the bombast
One hopes the MoJ can implement its proposals for transforming justice more adroitly than it has articulated them.