Opinion – Page 11
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Sanctions and the rule of law – a fine balancing act
Competing interests of foreign policy and the protection of individuals’ rights will be a hotly contested issue whilst private individuals remain subject to financial sanctions.
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Unlimited shelf life
‘Legal London’ boasts world-class libraries. They all have gaps which should be filled.
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Bed-bugs, AI and war
International Bar Association's annual conference in Paris reflected the outside world remarkably accurately.
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Sentence construction
Poor public understanding of sentencing is diluting the quality of debate.
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Government should clarify the future of litigation funding
It is crucial that the uncertainty created by the Supreme Court's decision in PACCAR be urgently resolved.
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AI: Is the law ready?
Wider engagement at an artificial intelligence policy level has never been more crucial. Lawyers must be part of this process.
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Price points
Transparency Rules were introduced in 2018-19, yet over half of firms do not fully comply with the prices and services requirement. Why so?
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Letters roundup: 27 October 2023
Axiom Ince, changing the culture on divorce and disclosure warning: your letters to the editor.
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Exchange of contracts: Going digital
Being able to exchange digitally could benefit solicitors and clients dealing with both residential and commercial properties transactions across the UK.
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Mother in Law: Dressing to (not) impress
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England.
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Put lawyers at the heart of the rule of law
If it is correct that lawyers make and apply the law daily and repeatedly, with more widespread impact than any court of law, that needs to be acknowledged.
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A case for the arbitration community to reflect on: Nigeria v P&ID
We should be careful in attempting to build mechanisms into the arbitration process that protect against the negligence of one party in the pursuit of their case.
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It's good to talk
Proper engagement with the Better Case Management Revival Handbook can only be achieved by the CPS as an organisation.
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Time to close the lawtech gender gap
Women make up 35% of partners in law firms in the UK. However, only 18.3% of all lawtech ventures have at least one female founder.