All Columnist articles – Page 26
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Setting the boundaries of judicial review
Why does the lord chief justice appear so relaxed about government plans to limit the scope of judicial review?
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Mother in law: Back to school?
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family in lockdown somewhere in England.
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Our new life in justice
A clearer picture is emerging of what life in courts will be like after lockdown.
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New EU guidance on passenger rights and tracing apps
EU is recovering its momentum from the coronavirus crisis in areas of which lawyers need to be aware.
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Can remote courts truly deliver justice?
Post-Covid-19, we should keep what works well and discard what clearly does not.
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Mother in law: Secretaries need to stay
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England.
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Smaller, poorer and differently regulated
When permitted by the government to leave our houses, the profession will not look the same.
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170 years on, royal privacy again at stake
The Queen was livid. Her Majesty’s private family pictures were being hawked around London for all the world to see.
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Mother in law: keeping your distance
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family in lockdown somewhere in England.
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Public health measures could threaten privilege
How do you balance public health requirements against a right to privacy, and maybe other human rights?
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Time for SRA to adopt 'can-do' attitude
Regulator could learn from the American Bar Association's response to the crisis.
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Mother in law: the lockdown balancing act
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family in lockdown somewhere in England.
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Will there be a worse access to justice crisis?
Potential consequences for legal services are emerging from the fog of the coronavirus crisis.
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One person’s 'covidiot' is another person’s client
Lawyers don’t do balance. We act for clients who have taken one view of the argument.
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On the outside looking in
Remote working can be a much more efficient way of delivering justice.
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Cap catch no bar to a good investment
Despite the ever-growing popularity of litigation funding, court judgments dealing directly with issues relating to funders are pretty rare. But in February, like proverbial buses, two came along at once.
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Mother in law: finding the silver lining
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England. This week: making the most of the here and now.
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Covid-19 will cast a long shadow
We should all contemplate the longer-term consequences for our profession.
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Covid-19: Where is the SRA?
Regulator is already dangerously late in fulfilling its responsibilities to a profession reeling from a disaster.