Opinion – Page 20
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How others see us
The march of the Wagner group on Moscow and an op-ed piece in the Wall Street Journal might seem to have nothing in common.
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Putting in the fix
Fixed recoverable costs – these reforms are hugely flawed but our time to be heard is running out.
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Mother in Law: This sporting life
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England.
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A Straightforward Guide to How to be a Litigant in Person
Representing Yourself in the Civil Courts (2nd edition).
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The Jewish community's 'submerged' contribution to cricket
One barrister’s love of cricket and commitment to telling its story shows how the game might face up to and tackle its record on discrimination.
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Enhancing and advancing the role of Muslim lawyers
Creating a faith-friendly workplace requires employers to be aware of the needs of their Muslim employees.
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When to make the move in-house
There is never a right or wrong time for junior private practice lawyers to transition in-house.
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Letters roundup: 23 June 2023
Support staff, a green dilemma facing law firms, and keeping calm on AI: your letters to the editor.
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Pride Month – the power of public law
We should continue to use judicial review, human rights legislation, and international law to secure a better future for LGBTQ+ people.
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Three types of SLAPPs
Defining what is a strategic litigation against public participation remains one of the most elusive targets of all anti-SLAPP legislation.
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Drafting and Negotiating Commercial Contracts (fifth edition)
by Mark Anderson and Victor Warner.
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Go compare
Turns out evaluating a lawyer is rather more involved than giving your Uber driver five stars. Still, the SRA is on a mission.
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SRA's increased fining powers have real-world effect
Law Society remains concerned about the Solicitors Regulation Authority acting as investigator, prosecutor and judge.
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Reforming the criminal justice system: juryless trials
With rape conviction rates low across the UK, is it time to ditch juries?
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Complaints to the SRA - addressing over-representation of BAME solicitors
We're shining a light on the structural and societal issues which could be influencing stubbornly worrying discrepancies.
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Legal aid expansion threatened by an antiquated IT system
Legal Aid Agency's digital system is a barrier to many proposals for legal aid reform. The government must invest in it now.
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Does AI spell the end for the SRA?
This is not an end-of-lawyer article, but an end-of-regulation question.