All Letters articles – Page 23
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Opinion
Identity check
Could Land Registry register passport-sized photos of buyers with their signatures?
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Online court – conflicting accounts
Lord Justice Briggs implies that strictly following the rules is unnecessary; and we can do without strict compliance and leave it to litigants in person to bumble along online.
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No respect for interpretation
Claims over respecting interpreters’ human rights will remain hollow – unless there are changes.
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Stop solicitors using word ‘industry’
Solicitors have a habit of undermining their own status.
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Opinion
Duty calls
I increasingly believe that inside the M25, Wales is viewed as being the size of a modest English county.
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The truth about whiplash
It is likely that whiplash claims have not dramatically fallen but instead been ‘reclassified’.
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Criminal lack of support
Applying the revised Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme to the tragic case of Jo Cox MP demonstrates the regime’s shortcomings.
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EU referendum: a unique opportunity to save courts
The public interest should be a priority.
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Expert opinion
Every lawyer who has employed an expert knows the critical importance of the expert confining their evidence to matters of his own expert knowledge.
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Dangerous driving plea
Unless we act together, more families will continue to suffer injustice.
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Attorney query over identity
I would be interested to hear views on buying from a seller who sells under a specific power of attorney.
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Opinion
JAC selects on merit
The Judicial Appointments Commission does not use positive discrimination.
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Stealth tax on defendants
It is contrary to natural justice for an additional sanction to be applied over and above each defendant’s just deserts.
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Queen will rock you – miles away
Brian May’s action brought bakes memories of noise disturbance… by his band.
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Brexit offers new opportunities
I confess some difficulty in understanding why so many seem so apocalyptically pessimistic about the vote to leave the EU.
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Young at heart of Europe after Brexit
European Young Bar Association pledges to work alongside colleagues from UK as vote to leave EU prompts ‘disbelief’ at AGM.