All Opinion articles – Page 248
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OpinionFreshfields move could start London exodus
Northern powerhouses such as Leeds and Manchester are increasingly attractive to graduates. London should beware.
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OpinionInternational trade lawyers accused
Two recent reports have put large firms in the spotlight over real or perceived conflicts of interest. Will they rebut the claims?
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OpinionSales are for vanity, profits for sanity
Crude revenue numbers don’t tell us much about a law firm’s performance.
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OpinionLawyers and listing
As the first UK law firm flotation looms, what hard lessons can legal consolidators learn from accountants?
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National strategy needed
Citizens Advice is not looking at a national programme to charge for advice.
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OpinionJunk science threat to justice
Diluting the quality of forensic evidence will have grievous results.
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Loss of faith in solicitors
I write to highlight a worrying decline in the status of solicitors in our society.
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OpinionFinancial fair play?
It seems reasonable to expect bankers to meet the same regulatory standard as solicitors.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Drone Theory
A thought-provoking look at how modern weaponry is rewriting the laws of warfare.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Domestic Violence – Law and Practice, Sixth Edition
A comprehensive guide updated to take account of legislative changes, which should help practitioners and judges.
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Legal advice for all
We need to be more imaginative in providing legal advice for people with no money, by working together with help from law firms.
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OpinionJackson’s escape route comes at a heavy cost
Costs management reforms are far from perfect, but watering them down is surely the worst solution.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Cross-Border Insolvency
This enduring guide to a ‘fast-changing area of law’ offers comprehensive and clearly laid-out tables of cases and appendices.
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OpinionLet’s welcome Dominic Raab
‘What rights would you abolish?’ is no longer good enough for challenging the government.
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OpinionCourts confused on CFAs
Errors in conditional fee agreements have been met with a conflicting approach from the courts.
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Opinion‘War on terror’ – taking responsibility
The UK is lagging behind the US in dealing with unfinished business from the ‘war on terror’.
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OpinionJoin us on a virtual journey
The Legal Sustainability Alliance is addressing a seemingly intractable problem – business travel.