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OpinionWe must do more to prevent women being ‘lost to the law’
Many more women than men quit their legal careers before they are able to reach their full potential.
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Gaining experience after a break from the profession
I took time off from working at a law firm to have children. I am now a part-time legal archivist. How do I secure a training contract?
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The draft Domestic Abuse Bill fails migrant victims
It does not acknowledge the obstacles faced by those vulnerable in our society.
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It’s time to debate legal aid funding alternatives
We must explore other avenues before more advice deserts appear. Japan offers a useful example.
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Legislation alone is not enough to achieve equality
Social and cultural beliefs, such as those seen in Kenya, continue to restrict women’s rights and freedoms across the world.
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Farewell Gauke, friend of the judiciary – for now
Lord chancellor hopes that by resigning from the government, rather than signing up to a no-deal Brexit, he will be well placed to return.
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Contingency plan
A contingent legal aid fund: talked and written about for decades, to no avail.
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Letters roundup - 15 July 2019
Local law societies, frivolous marriage, and the Welsh language: your letters to the editor.
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We need more MPs on the legal aid frontline
How do we get politicians to care about justice? Encourage them to see those directly affected by it.
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Life on the edge: when evil becomes the new normal
Perpetrators of International Crimes: Theories, Methods and Evidence | Alette Smeulers, Maartje Weerdesteijn and Barbora Hola
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Working on the international women in law report
Report advocates initiatives such as public awareness campaigns, engaging male champions for change and legislative reform.
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Top judges love modernisation - but how about the rest of us?
Senior judges are on board with the government's plans. But then, things probably look better from their vantage point.
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How Welsh law has devolved
Devolution affects the development of our entire jurisdiction and every member of the profession.
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Giving all employees a stake in the firm
Instilling commercial knowledge in lawyers from day one is key to long-term success.
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Can legal tech harm more than our wallets?
We should ask not only what technology can do for us, but what it can do to us.
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Picking up the pieces post-LASPO
After the Act: Access to Family Justice after LASPO | Mavis Maclean, John Eekelaar
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Essential guide to navigating data protection
Data Protection Toolkit (2nd edition) | Alison Matthews
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