All Opinion articles – Page 90
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Financial reparations from perpetrators of sexual violence in conflict
A call for restorative justice.
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A step forward in the provision of education to pupils with Down’s syndrome
Proposals contained in The Down’s Syndrome Bill should be welcomed.
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Should governments be trammelled or untrammelled?
Electorates, being human, can make mistakes. Governments can, too.
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'Thank you for holding': Why law firms need their PAs back
With the novelty of the pandemic wearing thin, clients expect pre-Covid levels of courtesy and customer service.
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Pioneering guide to rights
The Right to a Fair Trial in International Law | Amal Clooney and Philippa Webb
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A constitutional ‘linchpin’ that came loose
Some 15 years after it was brought into force, the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 is now up for grabs.
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Caravan courts: The way forward?
Mark Twain famously said, ‘There is no such thing as a new idea’ but you may be forgiven for thinking that Baroness Hale of Richmond has come up with one by suggesting that mobile or caravan courts should travel the country dispensing local justice for local people.
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NHS plans to centralise patient medical data cause privacy concerns
The medical data of 55 million patients will be uploaded onto a database to be shared with third parties.
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Interesting judgments make bad examples
The new court judgments archive must be comprehensive - even if making it so raises difficult questions.
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We don’t have to be Eeyores about our future
The future of the legal profession may not be as gloomy as some doomsayers predict.
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A pledge to progress
The Women in Law Pledge asks organisations to be thoughtful in creating meaningful change for women’s equality and to take an active role in a more inclusive future.
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Marking social mobility successes
Social mobility is becoming increasingly important to businesses, including those in the legal sector.
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Pulling in the punters
Building Enduring Client Loyalty: A Guide for Lawyers and Their Firms | Susan Saltonstall Duncan
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Working hypothesis
Thinktank’s forecast that the five-day office week will return looks like a vain attempt to stuff the genie back into the bottle.
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Heavyweight guide to rights of refugees
The Rights of Refugees Under International Law (2nd edition) | James C. Hathaway
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Can law firm IPOs keep junior lawyers interested?
Firms must ensure that they equip juniors with the expertise to succeed and adapt to a changing legal landscape.
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Hearing difficulties
Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment | Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony and Cass R. Sunstein