All articles by Paul Rogerson – Page 18

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    Opinion

    Right to a lawyer

    11 October 2021

    There are renewed pleas for the Law Society to fund legal representation for solicitors facing disciplinary proceedings.

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    Opinion

    Show us the money

    4 October 2021

    Is Labour shadow justice secretary David Lammy to the right of Michael Gove?

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    News

    Talks to resume on devolving justice to Wales

    2021-09-30T11:01:00Z

    UK government has rejected full legislative devolution of justice and policing - but Cardiff remains determined to go its own way.

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    Opinion

    Third sector boom

    27 September 2021

    Litigation funding has burst into the mainstream.

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    Opinion

    How’s your moral compass?

    13 September 2021

    Extra-mural scrutiny is only going to become more intense – and not only with respect to climate change.

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    Opinion

    Learning curve

    2021-09-03T11:06:00Z

    Will the SQE ‘super-exam’ deliver what it says on the tin?

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    Opinion

    The future’s orange

    2 August 2021

    ‘Cutbacks are being made across the criminal justice system, with a massive shortfall in the court service budget and prison reform groups saying efficiency savings are crippling attempts at rehabilitation.’

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    Opinion

    City cornucopia

    26 July 2021

    A magic circle partner once said there was no reason why top City partners should not earn as much as Premier League footballers. Now they do.

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    Opinion

    Gilded youth

    19 July 2021

    Do newly qualified solicitors get paid too much?

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    Opinion

    Knowing the score

    12 July 2021

    Sport is a growth industry like few others.

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    Opinion

    A question of trust

    5 July 2021

    Our biggest companies care more for their external ‘stakeholders’ than ever before.

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    Opinion

    Winds of change

    28 June 2021

    It’s an ill wind that blows nobody any good.

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    Opinion

    Stirring the SIF pot

    21 June 2021

    The SRA and the Society are under pressure to find a solution.

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    Opinion

    Working hypothesis

    14 June 2021

    Thinktank’s forecast that the five-day office week will return looks like a vain attempt to stuff the genie back into the bottle.

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    Opinion

    Chucking bricks

    7 June 2021

    North London estate agent Jeremy Leaf is not enamoured of conveyancers.

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    Opinion

    From famine to feast

    17 May 2021

    After surviving a famine, conveyancers are now invited to a feast. We should not be too surprised.

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    Opinion

    Only connect?

    10 May 2021

    Pronouncement by bar councils of Britain and Ireland on remote hearings was notable for its singularity alone.

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    Profile

    First impression

    3 May 2021

    How will we persuade the politicians of the future to fund the justice system properly? Start teaching law to schoolchildren, new Law Society president I. Stephanie Boyce tells us.

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    Opinion

    Information is power

    3 May 2021

    How law and access to justice operate is not something most people want to think about until they are obliged to engage with them. How do we change this?

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    Opinion

    Keeping on keeping on

    19 April 2021

    ‘Crisis, what crisis?’ Paul Rogerson Older readers may recall that this fatal utterance doomed Jim Callaghan in 1979, ushering in Thatcherism. It didn’t matter that the last Old Labour PM did not actually speak those words in the wake of the ‘Winter of Discontent’. ‘Crisis, what ...