Opinion – Page 21
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Immigration legal aid mess
Without legal aid in immigration, fewer well-presented applications would be received.
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Family affairs
Courts still clung to the principle of the wife’s right to lifelong maintenance.
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Calling for backup
DLA Piper cyber-attack shows the importance of backing up your data, using strong passwords and educating staff on security
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Wills: digital v the real world
E-signatures have had formal legal status for 17 years but are still science fiction for many legal purposes.
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Run-off rip-off
Why should insurers continue to take a premium after the potential basis of a claim to arise has stopped? The current system is inequitable
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On the offensive
To protect US first amendment principles, insulting terms can now be registered as trade marks – I’m glad we have not followed suit.
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Choosing the right model
Super-regulator is not ‘prescribing’ changes to the way legal businesses are run. It’s gathering evidence about new opportunities
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‘Short’ Sharp shock
I do not envy divorce lawyers having to advise clients in a ‘short’ marriage following the Sharp decision.
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Justice for the Comboni 12
I was interested in your article on David Enright and his representation of abuse victims and survivors of the Comboni Missionary Order (Lawyer in the news, 19 June).
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Two-tier fear
Allowing solicitors to deliver services from unregulated entities is bad for both clients and the profession. What is driving this change?