All Practice points articles – Page 29
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FeatureIncinerate and litigate
The potential nuisance, personal injury and health risks associated with the incineration of waste.
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FeatureTime to get your risk assessments in order
SRA report highlights shortcomings in firms’ anti-money laundering measures.
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FeatureMaking more of the digital badge
Logos are powerful icons of identity so the SRA digital badge is a missed opportunity.
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FeatureGovernment ministers wrong to attack decision to grant legal aid to ‘Isis Bride’
Such public and political attacks show worrying disregard for the rule of law.
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FeatureClarity on the Angel Bell exception
Post-judgment freezing orders are becoming increasingly popular, and with good reason.
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FeatureDeafness and the justice system
Individuals’ level of hearing loss will impact on their ability to participate in legal proceedings, whether criminal, family or civil.
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Feature'On a first-name basis' with a tribunal member
Arbitrators and counsel must be sensitive to the perception of bias in a market known to be characteristically 'warm and friendly'.
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FeatureFailing to prevent economic crime
Many have called for a new failure to prevent fraud offence, but its potential effectiveness is up for debate.
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FeatureThe law on freezing human eggs
The 10-year storage limit for frozen eggs is outdated, discriminatory and needs to change.
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FeatureUsing finance to transform the legal sector
The legal sector is rife with oppression, exploitation and inequality. Could private equity, and other financial investment vehicles, form part of the solution?
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FeatureThe Disclosure Pilot Scheme: three months in
Some of the key changes and how they are working out in practice.
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FeatureHome truths for the home secretary on the Shamima Begum case
Decision to strip citizenship from Ms Begum is likely to be wrong in domestic and international law.