All Opinion articles – Page 236
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Lord Thomas quick to judge
Costs can be brought down by more efficiency in the judiciary, too.
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Migration crisis: lawyers respond
Europe’s lawyers are doing sterling work to help with the migration crisis.
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LiPs do cause delays
Most district judges have doubled time estimates to deal with LiPs – Natalie Ceeney would know this if she had bothered to talk to us.
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BOOK REVIEW: Brussels l Regulation Recast
A very timely book that looks set to become a key source of reference for all lawyers practising in private international law.
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BOOK REVIEW: Minority Shareholders: Law, Practice & Procedure (fifth edition)
Complex issue are addressed in this excellent guide to laws concerning minority shareholders.
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Solicitors fighting a losing battle?
Planned contract changes affecting doctors generated headlines. Where is the support for embattled lawyers?
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Junior barristers get creative
Junior criminal barristers who supplement their vocation through other types of work may yet have bright futures.
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Promote justice for all
National Pro Bono Week offers all of us a chance to promote justice for everyone.
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Rising up the gender agenda
There is increasing pressure for action to improve diversity on the bench.
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The key to diversity? Men
Male colleagues are essential in tackling the lack of gender diversity in the legal profession.
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Exclusive possession in the sharing economy?
How can property law be updated so that it is relevant in a world that is becoming ‘shared’?
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Back to the Future II was wrong on lawyers
The classic sequel predicted an end to lawyers and a swift justice system – neither is happening yet.
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The appeal of data protection
Most voters are not enthused by data protection issues, but there is much in them for lawyers.
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Lawyers learn a new language
The degree to which technology is changing law is accelerating.
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Legislation: more than a numbers game
A lack of clarity in laws is not simply down to a reduction in senior parliamentary counsel.
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Talking tough on free speech
The Council of Europe must be prepared to confront states that fail to respect the rule of law.
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Combating corporate crime
What should we infer from the decision to halt work on a corporate offence of failing to prevent economic crime?
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CLC supports and protects
Some firms appreciate the benefits of tailored, activity-based regulation that is focused on the specialist services they provide.
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Not all wills are ‘simple’
Charitable efforts to boost will-writing may be laudable in intent but they damage the perceived value of carrying out the work to a high standard.