Opinion – Page 13
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OpinionSolicitor-advocates mind the gap
If we want real change in our diversity gap, then the focus should not just be on the end product, but also the grass roots.
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OpinionFreelance opportunities
Solicitors should support the SRA’s plans to allow self-employed solicitors to work on a freelance basis.
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OpinionFull disclosure on NDAs
Confidentiality clauses are vital to the public policy aim of encouraging parties to settle disputes without recourse to the courts.
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OpinionErosion of access in full swing
Civil claims for a fatality have the potential to slip through the net of access to justice.
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OpinionGetting a balance on NDAs
Lawyers have a role to play in informing public debate over banning non-disclosure agreements (NDAs).
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OpinionC5 notices – a dangerous new tool
The BBC’s Victoria Derbyshire programme recently reported on a new warning scheme being used by police forces in England and Wales.
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Opinion
In the recovery position on costs
Authorities are working to reduce recoverable costs, not actual costs, and this is only making litigation less cost-effective.
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OpinionWhat’s yours called?
Tackling the ’So what do you do?’ question at a party doesn’t have to be tricky.
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OpinionOur fate in lay hands
Solicitor members of SDT jealously guard reputation of the profession.
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OpinionThe truth about referral fees
NHS Resolution has the opportunity to make representations over all costs budgets.
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OpinionLetters roundup - 15 October 2018
Profession needs to be aware that ability trumps background.
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OpinionAll that glitters…
Savings from Civil Liability Bill won’t be passed on by insurers any time soon.
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OpinionCould the US child separation horrors be repeated in the UK?
The detention of immigrants’ children has become presidential policy. Is the UK immune or could it soon follow the US?