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The COVID-19 pandemic and prioritisation of treatment

The potential for a second wave of COVID-19 cases is very real, as is the need for clarity as to how the NHS should respond if demand for limited resources exceeds supply. By Alice Irving  

02 June 2020 / Alice Irving
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How safe is face-to-face?

After 60 days of ‘lockdown’, is it now safe to hold face-to-face hearings at court? Glenn Parsons  tests out Leeds Crown Court  

27 May 2020 / Glenn Parsons
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Smart law: interview with Sarah Green

As the nation embraces life online as never before, Oliver Sanders QC  talks to Professor Green about her journey from coder to Commissioner for Commercial and Common Law, her ambitious programme of reform, and the implications of emerging tech on both law and society

26 May 2020 / Oliver Sanders KC
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Smart law: interview with Sarah Green

As the nation embraces life online as never before, Oliver Sanders QC  talks to Professor Green about her journey from coder to Commissioner for Commercial and Common Law, her ambitious programme of reform, and the implications of emerging tech on both law and society

26 May 2020 / Oliver Sanders KC
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Secret E-Diary

Remote advocacy comes of age 


26 May 2020
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Is a pandemic the right time to be thinking about diversity issues at the Bar?

And what adjustments should we retain? Notes on the crisis, gender and the Bar. By Rachel Barrett  


26 May 2020 / Rachel Barrett
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Mediation: don’t panic in the pandemic, be prepared

Might fear of the courts being overwhelmed by an anticipated flood of cases, after eventual emergence from lockdown, begin a trend amongst the judiciary to be more proactive in its encouragement of mediation? Colin Manning investigates 

26 May 2020 / Colin Manning
Radical Wordsworth

Book review: Radical Wordsworth: the Poet Who Changed the World

By Jonathan Bate  

William Collins (April 2020), ISBN 978-0008167424, Hardcover (608 pages) 

Reviewed by Russell Harris QC  

26 May 2020 / Russell Harris KC
People Like Us

Book review: People Like Us: What it Takes to Make it in Modern Britain

By Hashi Mohamed 

Profile Books (January 2020), ISBN 978-1788161121, Hardcover (320 pages) 

Reviewed by  Malvika Jaganmohan 
 

26 May 2020 / Malvika Jaganmohan
People Like Us

Book review: People Like Us: What it Takes to Make it in Modern Britain

By Hashi Mohamed 

Profile Books (January 2020), ISBN 978-1788161121, Hardcover (320 pages) 

Reviewed by  Malvika Jaganmohan 
 

26 May 2020 / Malvika Jaganmohan
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