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The insider: 7 February 2025 Premium Content
How will you spend your £4 Mastercard payout? Dominic Regan tots up collective action anti-climaxes & laments expectation versus reality
07 February 2025 / Dominic Regan
An end to earning while learning? Premium Content
Cutting apprenticeships is a step backwards for the profession & for social mobility, says Rhicha Kapila
07 February 2025 / Rhicha Kapila
Hear evil, see evil, keep schtum? Premium Content
Retired judge Victoria McCloud gives a personal analysis of the implications of new restrictions on judges’ freedom of speech in England & Wales
31 January 2025 / Dr Victoria McCloud
Jury trials: in the dock Premium Content
What will be the verdict on replacing juries with an intermediate tier? Charles Kuhn examines the evidence
31 January 2025 / Charles Kuhn
Civil legal aid: too little, too late? Premium Content
Reading between the lines of the government’s latest review of the civil legal aid system, Roger Smith unearths the same old fundamental problems at its heart
24 January 2025 / Roger Smith
The insider: 17 January 2025 Premium Content
Where would the legal profession be without the humble motorcar & the endless disputes it produces? Dominic Regan steers through credit hire confusion & secret commissions
17 January 2025 / Dominic Regan
The assisted dying Bill: all for nothing? Premium Content
The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill has prompted fierce debate on both sides, but is a Bill needed at all? Simon Parsons considers the existing law & guidance
17 January 2025 / Simon Parsons
What does 2025 hold for us? Premium Content
David Greene anticipates attempts to make the litigation process more efficient and less costly…and make or break for litigation funding
10 January 2025 / David Greene
Learning from the last debate Premium Content
Will the latest arguments in favour of the Leadbeater Bill be as flawed as those that came before? Professor John Keown considers what lessons can be learnt from history
13 December 2024 / John Keown
The insider: 13 December 2024 Premium Content
Dominic Regan presents A Christmas Carol: enter, the ghosts of Christmas past (the Solicitors Act 1974), present (the new intermediate track), & future (PACCAR legislation)
13 December 2024 / Dominic Regan
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Court delays weigh heavily on children
Chronic delays, duplication of work, cancelled hearings and inefficiencies in the family law courts are letting children and victims of domestic abuse down, a Public Accounts Committee (PAC) inquiry has found
NLJ this week: Redrawing boundaries for fiduciary duties and motor finance claims
Ceri Morgan, knowledge counsel at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP, analyses the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Johnson v FirstRand Bank Ltd, which reshapes the law of fiduciary relationships and common law bribery
NLJ this week: BBC’s open justice bid fails in care proceedings
The boundaries of media access in family law are scrutinised by Nicholas Dobson in NLJ this week
NLJ this week: Parliamentary privilege—shield or sword?
Reflecting on personal experience, Professor Graham Zellick KC, Senior Master of the Bench and former Reader of the Middle Temple, questions the unchecked power of parliamentary privilege
NLJ this week: Litigation funding must serve justice, not failure
Geoff Dover, managing director at Heirloom Fair Legal, sets out a blueprint for ethical litigation funding in the wake of high-profile law firm collapses
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