All Opinion articles – Page 213
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With Goddard gone, this inquiry needs strong leader
Victims will feel angry at the latest resignation from the child abuse inquiry – the next move is crucial.
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Goddard – what next for child abuse inquiry?
The inquiry into child abuse is much bigger than one person, but Dame Lowell Goddard’s approach means she will be a hard act to follow.
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Brexit: article 50 and all that
A multi-faceted legal debate is under way about triggering article 50 under the UK’s unwritten constitution.
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Byron burgers – what we have learnt
Irrespective of how one feels about the immigration ‘sting’, employers must understand what the law demands.
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Turkey – a patchwork response from lawyers
How did the profession respond to the attempted coup internationally? And would a unified position have greater impact?
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Liz Truss: reserve judgement
We should wait and see what the new lord chancellor does before opining on whether she is up to the job.
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Criminal lack of support
Applying the revised Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme to the tragic case of Jo Cox MP demonstrates the regime’s shortcomings.
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EU referendum: a unique opportunity to save courts
The public interest should be a priority.
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Surrogacy law needs parental guidance
Law Commission suggests legislation is not keeping pace with social change.
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Collaborative platforms and Brexit – clarity needed
Brexit has muddied the waters when it comes to responding to guidelines on the sharing economy.
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Undermining the UK legal system?
Germany, France and others will use Brexit to undermine the elite status of our legal system.
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Expert opinion
Every lawyer who has employed an expert knows the critical importance of the expert confining their evidence to matters of his own expert knowledge.
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Dangerous driving plea
Unless we act together, more families will continue to suffer injustice.
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‘Two-tier’ legal profession danger
Changes to the SRA Handbook would dilute client protections.
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Courts modernisation: hitting a brick wall
It is essential that the cash promised for court IT materialises.
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Attorney query over identity
I would be interested to hear views on buying from a seller who sells under a specific power of attorney.