Opinion – Page 33
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OpinionExclusive possession in the sharing economy?
How can property law be updated so that it is relevant in a world that is becoming ‘shared’?
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Not all wills are ‘simple’
Charitable efforts to boost will-writing may be laudable in intent but they damage the perceived value of carrying out the work to a high standard.
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Legislation: more than a numbers game
A lack of clarity in laws is not simply down to a reduction in senior parliamentary counsel.
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CLC supports and protects
Some firms appreciate the benefits of tailored, activity-based regulation that is focused on the specialist services they provide.
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OpinionHouse prices and crime
The cumbersome regime imposed on solicitors to tackle money laundering is not working. The evidence is in sky-high house prices.
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Distortion of due process
Who could blame the magistracy if it were to resign en masse over an important distortion of due process.
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Net worth of migration
International students should be included in the net migration numbers, but what really matters is the benefit that migration brings.
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Law Society diversity objectives
For the first stage of the Society programme we decided to prioritise our efforts.
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Child protection
Outcome of case where judge considered deductions of success fees and insurance premiums from children’s compensation is worrying.
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Civilisation in the balance
An effective, fair and accessible legal system is the glue which holds society together. Take the glue away and society will crumble.
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Retired litigator’s harsh lessons
Money will always trump justice, fairness and even common sense. Our legal system is no longer the envy of the world.
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APIL open letter to insurers
Let us collaborate to defeat needless injury, fraud and exploitation of the vulnerable?