All Opinion articles – Page 61
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All-in. All out
Criminal barristers are fast becoming an endangered species. Either the government capitulates, or the bar appears doomed.
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Cleaning up after Raab and Braverman
What have the current justice secretary and attorney general achieved and what immediate challenges face their successors?
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Assessment of Mental Capacity: A Practical Guide for Doctors and Lawyers (5th edition)
General editor Alex Ruck Keene.
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Mother in law: Making the most of the next chapter
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England.
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SQE: one year on
Law Society president I. Stephanie Boyce reflects on the first 12 months since the Solicitors Qualifying Exam was introduced.
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When Crown court judges start to look young
The wheels of justice kept turning - just - on day one of the defence barristers’ indefinite walk-out.
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What lawyers read on the beach
Lawyers turned to a mixture of fiction and history when putting their feet up this summer.
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Labour must stand shoulder to shoulder with the criminal bar
The justice system has been held together by the goodwill of those working in it for far too long.
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Competition law still isn’t up to the job
The government and the CMA always insisted competition law would protect people. It doesn’t and it never did.
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Lawyers who engaged the enemy more closely
A wartime call for 'Gentlemen with yachting experience' attracted some extraordinary legal talent - and courage.
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Anti-social behaviour injunctions are a great unknown
We simply don’t know how many injunctions are applied for, how many are issued and breached, and what happens to those judged to have breached them.
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Breaking the taboo: more firms need to talk about fertility
Follow-up discussion on infertility, baby loss and alternative pathways to parenthood shows growing appetite for meaningful support.
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Diversity and Inclusion in the Legal Profession (2nd edition)
Edited by Globe Law and Business and The Centre for Legal Leadership.
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An unfair tax on accessing justice
The time has come to consider reintroducing recoverability of premiums and funding costs in commercial litigation cases.
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Mother in law: How the pandemic changed us
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England.
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Pro bono costs awards in tribunals need more publicity
Pro bono organisations and advisers should be aware of the expansion of the costs regime, and take advantage of it.