All Opinion articles – Page 232
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RESTAURANT REVIEW: Amaranto, London W1
Taylor Wessing’s Christopher Rees is impressed by a cosy Italian restaurant in the West End.
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Not taking lawyers seriously
Where is the evidence that making legal services regulators independent of their representative bodies will boost competition?
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BOOK REVIEW: Elderly People and the Law
Important guide sheds light on the complex area of advising the elderly and on powers of attorney and deputyships.
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CMC regulation – one size does not fit all
Those of us committed to operating openly and ethically should not be damaged too.
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Modernising the 'modernisers'
Policymakers must focus on the legal services we need and discard ideological preconceptions.
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Not so simple
I read with interest the comments about over-complex wills. We should be thankful that we practise in this country. My brother lives in Canada and his will simply divides his monies between his wife and two children. It is 20 pages long! John Carmichael, Richard Sedgley & Co Solicitors incorporating ...
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Migrant muddle
I read Laura Devine’s desperate justification of the left-liberal interpretation of the ‘migrant’ crisis (tinyurl.com/oryr33g). It was interesting to see her trying to redefine ‘migrant’ only in terms of ‘economic immigrants’. On any straightforward interpretation of the English language ‘refugees’ are a subset of ‘migrants’, that is they are the ...
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Insult to injury
Staggeringly regressive legislation affecting personal injury claims exposes the government’s real priority – insurers’ profits
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The workers, united in a cause
One strand of the ABS revolution has been curiously neglected – employee ownership.
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BOOK REVIEW: The ICSA Company Law Handbook
A user-friendly and helpful guide to the company law regime for private companies.
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BOOK REVIEW: Daniel, My Son – A Father’s Powerful Account of His Son’s Cancer Journey
An immensely moving account of a very gifted young man.
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HM Courts 2.0: a digital future
Selling courts to buy computers is a difficult but necessary choice if we are to avoid ‘precipitous decline’.
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Unlimited holiday, what's not to like? Well...
Giving your staff as much leave as they want is not guaranteed to make you popular.
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Criminal advocacy reform unnecessary
The Ministry of Justice is overestimating how big a problem it has on its hands.
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Threats to EU rule of law
The rule of law is one of the union’s main values. But two member states have come under recent scrutiny for straying from EU principles.