Opinion – Page 258
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Clinical thinking
What do clinical negligence lawyers have for breakfast that the rest of us don’t? They are so resilient.
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Misuse of bail conditions
The growing use of mass arrest is restricting the right to protest.
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Crime and key enablers
Most solicitors lack a bank’s resources when it comes to client due diligence.
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EU-US legal services breakthrough
Conference of chief justices offers a way out of the old plot-line.
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Drone on – with an eye on the law
The profession must be alert to the legal questions raised by the use of pilotless aircraft.
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We cannot delete the dirty details
The lord chief justice wants to spare us details of horrific crimes. His good intentions are doomed.
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Endangered lawyers
As the legal revolution progresses, the danger is that the weakest and most abused clients will be pushed to the margins.
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Terror threat: principled detachment
We must not meekly submit to predictable attempts by those in authority to curtail our rights in response to the Charlie Hebdo atrocity.
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Crime reforms: modest proposals
A modest series of changes will ensure considerable savings for the exchequer.
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Religious rights
There have been many cases reported in which allowance for an employee has been ruled necessary to take account of anti-discrimination legislation.
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Courts saved by Skype?
Starting work on some of Leveson’s recommendations for the courts must be a priority.
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BOOK REVIEW: Court of Protection Handbook – a user’s guide
This handbook on embryonic new powers in the court is in a league of its own.
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Chilcot approach crowds out the rule of law
The impression left by this protracted circus is that lawyers are there to protect the powerful and wealthy.
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Will-writing and negligence
The winter months highlight the issues raised by wills drafted without the help of a qualified solicitor.
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