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2024-09-11T09:10:00+01:00By Jonathan Goldsmith
I salute America for being the brains and power behind AI. But in myriad ways, our legal world is likely to become more Americanised.
2024-09-10T09:42:00+01:00By Joshua Rozenberg
Does the Labour government understand that unrealistic spending cuts may cost more to put right?
6 September 2024By Paul Rogerson
Many lawyers have quit the social media platform, but no one should feel compelled to join the exodus.
2024-09-07T06:01:00+01:00
Missed our blogs this week? Here’s our top five…
2024-09-06T11:44:00+01:00By Monidipa Fouzder
Simon went above and beyond to help me as a journalist understand and cover access to justice through the lens of housing legal aid.
2024-09-05T11:16:00+01:00By Professor Sara Chandler KC (Hon)
Colombia Caravana visits the country to investigate the situation of human rights defenders in the post Peace Accord period.
2024-09-04T10:31:00+01:00By John Hyde
Just like the Axiom client money, the investigation into the SRA has disappeared into a black hole.
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I wish I had known about dynamic pricing before I tried to buy Oasis tickets.
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The law has not taken a holiday, but has gone into the office every day.
2024-08-31T19:13:00+01:00
2024-08-30T00:01:00+01:00By Harry Abrams
Retailer has lost a six-year equal pay claim against more than 3,500 current and former staff members.
2024-08-28T10:15:00+01:00By Sharon Allison
It’s in all our interests to avoid expensive clinical negligence litigation and help the NHS.
By John Hyde
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Creeping use of AI in legal rulings presents problems of transparency and reliability.
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Law firms must consider whether advice they are giving is appropriate, and the reputational risk associated with how well they comply with the new requirement.
2024-08-21T09:37:00+01:00By Tets Ishikawa
The current inflation-immune £10m limit is illogical.
2024-08-20T11:56:00+01:00By Michael Cross
The tech entrepreneur, missing following Monday’s yacht sinking, achieved a number of firsts. Not all voluntarily.
2024-08-19T10:02:00+01:00By Anonymous
We want to represent and help as many asylum seekers as we can. But we can no longer afford to do legal aid work in volume.
2024-08-18T16:34:00+01:00
2024-08-16T07:00:00+01:00By Anonymous
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England.
2024-08-15T14:08:00+01:00By John Hyde
Lawyers are leaving in their droves, leaving behind a vaccum of legal knowledge.
By John Hyde and Paul Rogerson
All comment and opinion
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On our guard against AI legal imperialism
2024-09-11T09:10:00+01:00By Jonathan Goldsmith
I salute America for being the brains and power behind AI. But in myriad ways, our legal world is likely to become more Americanised.
Labour must rediscover joined-up government
2024-09-10T09:42:00+01:00By Joshua Rozenberg
Does the Labour government understand that unrealistic spending cuts may cost more to put right?
X marks the rot
6 September 2024By Paul Rogerson
Many lawyers have quit the social media platform, but no one should feel compelled to join the exodus.
Best of the blogs - 7 Sep 2024
2024-09-07T06:01:00+01:00
Missed our blogs this week? Here’s our top five…
Simon Mullings: my legal aid pal
2024-09-06T11:44:00+01:00By Monidipa Fouzder
Simon went above and beyond to help me as a journalist understand and cover access to justice through the lens of housing legal aid.
Forgotten regions with invisible communities: will peace ever come to Colombia?
2024-09-05T11:16:00+01:00By Professor Sara Chandler KC (Hon)
Colombia Caravana visits the country to investigate the situation of human rights defenders in the post Peace Accord period.
No end in sight for this Axiom Ince farce
2024-09-04T10:31:00+01:00By John Hyde
Just like the Axiom client money, the investigation into the SRA has disappeared into a black hole.
Oasis, dynamic pricing and me
2024-09-03T12:10:00+01:00By Monidipa Fouzder
I wish I had known about dynamic pricing before I tried to buy Oasis tickets.
The law’s busy summer
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The law has not taken a holiday, but has gone into the office every day.
Best of the blogs - 31 August 2024
2024-08-31T19:13:00+01:00
Missed our blogs this week? Here’s our top five…
Equal pay: what's next after Next loses landmark decision?
2024-08-30T00:01:00+01:00By Harry Abrams
Retailer has lost a six-year equal pay claim against more than 3,500 current and former staff members.
Why we all need to collaborate on clinical negligence
2024-08-28T10:15:00+01:00By Sharon Allison
It’s in all our interests to avoid expensive clinical negligence litigation and help the NHS.
Opposing parties renew vows of clin neg collaboration
By John Hyde
ChatGPT on trial: Responsible AI use in the courts
2024-08-27T11:07:00+01:00By Emma Haywood
Creeping use of AI in legal rulings presents problems of transparency and reliability.
Worker Protection Act: Are employers getting the right advice?
2024-08-22T10:53:00+01:00By Dr Nina Burrowes
Law firms must consider whether advice they are giving is appropriate, and the reputational risk associated with how well they comply with the new requirement.
Why all commercial cases should be budgeted
2024-08-21T09:37:00+01:00By Tets Ishikawa
The current inflation-immune £10m limit is illogical.
Mike Lynch’s court battles may not be over
2024-08-20T11:56:00+01:00By Michael Cross
The tech entrepreneur, missing following Monday’s yacht sinking, achieved a number of firsts. Not all voluntarily.
Immigration lawyers like us need more than warm words
2024-08-19T10:02:00+01:00By Anonymous
We want to represent and help as many asylum seekers as we can. But we can no longer afford to do legal aid work in volume.
Best of the blogs - 18 August 2024
2024-08-18T16:34:00+01:00
Missed our blogs this week? Here’s our top five…
Mother in Law: A message to my immigration team colleagues
2024-08-16T07:00:00+01:00By Anonymous
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England.
Should I quit Twitter? Probably. But I don’t have the energy to start over
2024-08-15T14:08:00+01:00By John Hyde
Lawyers are leaving in their droves, leaving behind a vaccum of legal knowledge.
Pump and dump?
High-profile lawyers quit Twitter in disgust at Musk
By John Hyde and Paul Rogerson
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