All Euro blog articles – Page 7
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Opinion
Brexit: the new hooligans
Europe indulged the UK for years following the second world war. But what happens now Britain is walking away from the EU?
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Legal expenses insurers try it on again
Two new cases at the ECJ have reaffirmed the right to choose a lawyer. So why do insurers keep fighting it?
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‘Prison shopping’ in the EU
Forum shopping should ultimately lead to prison standards improving across the Union.
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Data protection – uncertainty grows
Further developments suggest lawyers will have to get used to uncertainty surrounding the law on EU-US data transfers.
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The IBA and lawyers
We should pay more attention to the International Bar Association. Directly and indirectly, its work affects what we do.
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Technology disrupting law
Interesting developments in the always-trending world of the impact of hi-tech on the legal profession.
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The Unified Patent Court and Brexit
The UK fought hard to have the court placed in its jurisdiction. A Brexit would undo that effort.
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VAT on legal services – a new case
Solicitors may think that this topic does not apply to them, but an upcoming case at the Court of Justice of the European Union affects lawyers directly.
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Brexit – what's not been discussed
The in/out debate has not yet touched on borderless technologies. That’s a big omission.
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The shrinking role of lawyers in ODR
What do our regulators have to say about the part lawyers will play in online justice?
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European court in the spotlight
The Court of Justice of the European Union has thrown up a few juicy stories recently.
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Uber litigation and the lessons for lawyers
The fightback against Uber shows that lawyers must keep banging the drum for proper regulation of their profession.
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Brussels, terror and legal rights
Suspects and the accused must be granted their legal rights – especially now.
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Business, human rights and lawyers
The two roles of running a business and giving legal advice need to be carefully separated.
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Playing with regulation
The LSB appears to have overlooked its duty to encourage an ‘independent, strong, and effective’ profession.
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Trade deals, lawyers and the EU
Are we better off on our own in international trade deals with Canada and the US, or better off in the EU?
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Apple v FBI – whose side are you on?
In this liberty v security debate, it is plausible to argue from both sides. But lawyers have one reason to support Apple.
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Dispute resolution and Brexit
An online platform has finally been launched but what do lawyers need to know should Brexit become reality?
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Legal fees and the free market
Serbia’s accession to the EU brings to mind regulatory issues facing lawyers closer to home.