Opinion – Page 12
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How the Law Society Charity helps firms to help others
The charity uses funds to support organisations working to promote human rights, increase access to justice and to improve legal education in the public domain.
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Ensuring the regulator is properly regulated
The SRA is in danger of losing the trust and confidence of the entire profession. How can proper regulation take place in such circumstances?
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Letters roundup: 15 November 2024
Mental health support for employees, saving historical documents and professional integrity: your letters to the editor.
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Pedagogy reduced to the level of the nursery
James E Hurford reviews 'How to Account for Trauma and Emotions in Law Teaching'.
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Horror faced by refugees unfolds in pacy thriller
David Pickup reviews William Kinread's 'Refuge'.
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Balancing innovation and regulation as AI marches on
Joanna Goodman reviews 'Living with the Algorithm: Servant or Master? AI Governance and Policy for the Future' by Tim Clement-Jones.
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Assisted dying bill: there is much in the debate that frustrates
Bill introduced by Kim Leadbeater MP stands the strongest chance yet of effecting a change in the law.
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What retired judges do really matters
Lord Dyson draws the line at a return to advocacy. But he says there is nothing improper about former judges giving legal advice.
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Bulldog spirit
Does the storied demise of Axiom Ince sound the death knell for the client account?
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A musical that powerfully unravels the Post Office Scandal
A review of Make Good, which tells the stories of three people whose lives were turned upside down.
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Trump, ESG and lawyers
A first take on how a Trump presidency may affect lawyers’ work, including here in the UK.
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Why are pro bono work and the LGBTQ+ communities still needed today?
Pro Bono week reminded me that pro bono legal work can be a life saver and a sanity saver. This is especially true if you are a member of the LGBTQ+ communities.
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PACCAR parked as CJC mulls lit funding
Last week, the wheels began turning in earnest in the Civil Justice Council’s litigation funding review.
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Theoretical tome that asks and provokes
James Wilson reviews 'Conversations in Philosophy, Law, and Politics'.
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Women who blazed trails between the wars
Suzanne Gill reviews 'Women’s Legal Landmarks in the Interwar Years: not for want of trying'.
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User-friendly – but pricey – guide through a maze
Stephen D Sutton reviews 'Funding International Arbitration'.
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Mother in Law: Please don’t label us
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England.