Blogs & opinions
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The lot of the trainee
Debate on exploitation highlights some serious issues
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Raising the level of the playing field
Legal Services Bill could mean extra rules for all
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Any fears over free speech?
BNP appearance on "Question Time" is no threat to public order
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Confidence in our judges
Judicial Appointments Board report shows the challenge of squaring the circle
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Gill: time for action
Lord Gill consulted extensively on his civil courts review and we should press ahead with his recommendations
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Hedging its bets
Government prolonging the wait for action on high hedges
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Squaring the circle
Civil courts review is bold attempt to bring improvements