All Opinion articles – Page 226
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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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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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Long way to go on discrimination
We all have a role to play in creating a world which allows women to make a contribution to the profession on equal terms.
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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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OpinionRADIO REVIEW: The Long Goodbye, Radio 4
What really makes this work as a slick and engaging radio play is the narration by Toby Stephens.
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BOOK REVIEW: Addressing Vulnerability in Justice Systems
It would be hard to find another anthology with this range of subject matter.
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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.
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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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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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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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OpinionLiz Truss – window of opportunity
After nearly three months in post, the lord chancellor remains difficult to read.
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OpinionSolicitors can help UK avoid costly Brexit mistakes
The Law Society and solicitors can apply their specialist expertise as the country prepares to withdraw from the EU.
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OpinionHere’s how I’d tackle the whiplash culture
If the government must do something, it’s looking in the wrong place.