Opinion – Page 264
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OpinionLawyers rerouted
A system that focuses almost exclusively on the point of professional entry is skewed.
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OpinionSurveillance: judges, not politicians
Governments should never be allowed to authorise surveillance of lawyers’ secret conversations – otherwise politicians become judge and jury in their own case.
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OpinionBuilding a court for war crimes
The professional support services section of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia carries out tasks that range from the exceptional to the everyday.
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OpinionRule of folklore
Lawyers treat one financial target as holy writ. But where did it originate?
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OpinionInternational courts and lawyers
International courts keep growing, which raises questions about how they treat lawyers.
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OpinionGateley: opening the floodgates?
As the first UK law firm goes public, will Gateley’s competitors scramble to follow suit?
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Mediation advocacy: representing clients in mediation
Give copies to each of those attending your next mediation – it will make it so much easier.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Freeing The Innocent: from Bangkok Hilton to Guantanamo
An honest account of the remarkable stream of cases Stephen Jakobi and Fair Trials International have been involved in.
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When the price is right
The rebound in employment tribunal claims is occurring unevenly as firms with sophisticated pricing strategies get most work.
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Shape up on immigration
With a Conservative government intent on an even tougher approach to immigration, now would be a very good time to ensure all the paperwork is in order.
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OpinionWho is going to pay for rogue solicitors?
There is hardly a queue to pay compensation fund costs. This thorny issue has to be resolved at some point.
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OpinionSecuring your site against fraudsters
Firms that actively manage their online presence will stand a better chance of spotting malicious attacks.
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OpinionGoing Dutch
Does the University of Law’s sale to a foreign consolidator offer a glimpse into the future of higher education?
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OpinionBreaking with convention
A British Bill of Rights is indefinitely delayed – but it hasn’t been shelved.
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PI: better to kill than maim?
A review of fatal accident claims is needed to consider an increase in awards and widening the categories of those who benefit.