All Opinion articles – Page 277
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Protecting workers’ rights
The best way to end employee claims and related costs is for employers to act fairly and without discrimination.
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Charities and tax exemptions
A landmark test case will modernise the legal definition of ‘a charity’.
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Best behaviour counts
Investment in behavioural and professional development can foster long-term trust.
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Full disclosure from ABSs
The old taboos of partnership secrecy still apply in the brave new world.
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Lawyers and trade secrets
There may be serious knock-on effects on lawyers under EU plans to harmonise trade secrets legislation across the Union.
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Poor Goliath can’t even raise a smile
Corporations are guilty of disingenuous nonsense when they scaremonger about claims.
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Get up, stand up for IP rights
How does a judgment in a Bob Marley copyright case affect the interpretation of contracts?
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Grayling should embrace the fourth revolution
The lord chancellor’s Public Defender Service strategy illustrates the tendency of the state to grow, no matter what.
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Portal problems
Defendants complain of behaviour deliberately designed to avoid EL/PL portal.
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Mixed picture on whiplash
The success of the Jackson reforms in cutting motor claims is far from clear-cut.
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End this interpreters farce
There has been a stream of irrefutable evidence about a plummeting in standards ever since the MoJ insisted on the new framework agreement.
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Development: new set of goals
Lend your voice to help make the rule of law an integral part of the post-2015 international development agenda.
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Defence costs: an elegant solution
Why not use City fines to pay the defence in serious fraud cases?
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BOOK REVIEW: Law Firm Marketing Toolkit
Generating personalised output is the point of the DIY format here, which aims to spawn ideas for progressing marketing efforts.
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BOOK REVIEW: Children In Need, local authority support for children and families
A sound introduction to the obligations of local authorities to vulnerable children and their families under the Children Act 1989.
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Responding to the ‘right to be forgotten’
Huge issues face the EU - not least the ‘right to be forgotten’ problem - and lawyers must meet them with decisiveness.