Opinion – Page 43
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MH370 claims
Are any English solicitors dealing with claims related to those who went missing on MH370?
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Quaint sign of the times
Getting permission to place a sign outside the office used to be a drawn-out process.
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Judges’ double standards
Strict rules on compliance imposed upon solicitors and counsel do not seem to apply when it comes to judges reading court documents.
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Penalty appeal
Have any firms come across problems when appealing penalties against farmers?
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OpinionRingmasters in the circus
Solicitors are core to the house-moving process and attuned to the complexities poorly understood by others.
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OpinionSilly money and sensible planning
Planning reforms are essential to fixing the housing crisis. The question is which reforms.
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Criminal cases: losing the true rate
Pay in criminal legal aid is at pre-1970 levels – and the senior judiciary and the bar are complicit in the ruin being visited on solicitor firms.
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COLPs and COFAs – no small matter
The SRA’s plans for compliance officers show the regulator is at odds with itself.
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Earliest call of duty?
Memories of being perhaps the first duty solicitors – and assisting in court at launch of Reading music festival.
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Tax clampdown plan is ‘idiocy’
A new strict liability criminal offence of failing to declare offshore income and gains contravenes most legal principles.