Opinion

In Justice Week, David Greene shows how the crisis in crime is reflected to particular areas of practice in civil justice

Legal challenges to solicitors’ bills seem set to increase, says Richard Langley

Those who disapprove of funders need to appreciate that providing access to justice (albeit at a price) is laudable, says Dominic Regan

What authority does the government have to limit the participation of pension funds in political campaigns, asks Geoffrey Bindman QC

Steve Hynes welcomes the Labour party’s commitment to widening access to justice & hopes the government will track back from LASPO

Roger Smith questions why the triage process, vital for the success of the online court modernisation programme, has gone AWOL

It is time for ministers to join the judiciary in recognising the realities of family life in 2018, says Graeme Fraser

Does solicitor-facilitated investment fraud threaten to undermine confidence in the profession, asks Christopher Burt

John Gould delves into the details behind EY’s acquisition of Riverview Law: all hot air, or law firms beware?

The adverse costs rule as well as Brexit may help push litigation work overseas, says Craig Arnott