All Comment articles – Page 50
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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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Lugano: imperfect, but better than nothing
Convention is a ready-made solution for cross-border recognition of court judgments once the Brexit transition period ends.
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Coronavirus: Let’s learn lessons from previous public inquiries
The time to settle the terms of reference is now.
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What are the prospects for a UK/EU trade deal?
Case for an extension of the transitional period beyond 31 December is arguably stronger than ever, writes Sir Colin Budd.
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Mental health conversation must continue after lockdown
It often takes a crisis to wake us lawyers up.
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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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Lord Sumption is wrong on lockdown liberty
Former justices of the Supreme Court are intervening in public debate with increasing regularity: a note of caution.
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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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Lockdown has valuable lessons for open justice
When the crisis is over we must urgently look for more ways that technology can open up our courts.
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This too will pass: dealing with stress
Slower pace of life can lead to some people feeling increasingly anxious and helpless.
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2008 crash offers glimpse of our future
Financial crisis showed shift in balance that takes place inside multi-practice law firms when a major economic downturn hits.
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Retirement solutions: a brave new world beckons
It’s time the profession came up with more options for those looking at retirement.
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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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Pulling our justice system back from the brink
Those who need the protection of the law – usually those with the least – are suffering the most during lockdown.
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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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Homeschooling at court
Covering a case while looking after my child is a lockdown challenge I've been dreading.
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It’s possible to love the NHS and still need to sue it
The narrative against clinical negligence claims is bound to ramp up during this outpouring of NHS affection.