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Opinion
Exit signs
On Human Rights Day, I fear that Labour’s general election victory may have bred complacency over the UK’s continuing membership of the European Court.
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Conduct unbecoming
Parliamentary group's scathing report describes the Financial Conduct Authority as ‘incompetent at best and dishonest at worst’.
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Bar rebels on EDI duty
The Bar Council has rubbished plans to impose a positive duty to promote equality in the profession. Will the regulator back down?
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Opinion
Bulldog spirit
Does the storied demise of Axiom Ince sound the death knell for the client account?
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A regulator in denial
The SRA provided a bellicose response to last week’s lacerating Axiom Ince report.
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Opinion
Fooled again?
As Labour marks 100 days in government, a non-exhaustive list of issues that demand resolution.
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Casual redress
Where the state and its agents are culpable for avoidable tragedies, ad hoc compensation schemes are not the answer.
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Staying the course
Anna Bradley has been reappointed as SRA chair for another two years, after the regulator called off its search to fill the post.
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Declaration of independence
It is well past time for the UK’s corporate governance framework to take account of the conflicted predicament of in-housers.
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X marks the rot
Many lawyers have quit the social media platform, but no one should feel compelled to join the exodus.
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Down with all this
The way protest is treated by the law is one of those legal topics where everyone has a view.
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Opinion
Complaints track
Legal Services Consumer Panel has a penchant for accentuating the negative when it comes to client service.
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Opinion
Taking stock
Will an overhaul of the listing rules aimed at alleviating the stock market malaise work?
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Called to account
Election purdah and the nascent holiday season have muted the news klaxon somewhat. So the reprise of a couple of golden oldies is welcome.
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Opinion
Unchartered territory
It is not just the SRA that is moving its tanks on to someone else’s lawn.
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Bars to progress
It would seem positively eccentric to suggest that a former DPP will not be prime minister in three weeks. So how must we read the runes for justice?
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Lawyers to lawmakers
The Law Society’s public affairs team has compiled a list of lawyers who are candidates to be elected to the Westminster parliament for the first time.
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Purdah poser
LSB's assertion for delay in report on SRA’s role in the lead-up to the Axiom Ince collapse is not a good look.
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Politics and public health
Findings of a discrete but complementary public health investigation seem to have passed the mainstream media by.