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SJ 165/03 March 2022 | Solicitors Journal

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SJ 165/03 March 2022

March 2022

Foreword

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Levelling up: hope springs eternal

Levelling up: hope springs eternal

By Suzanne Townley

Feature

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24

A rupture in the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021

A rupture in the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021

By Cathal MacPartholan

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28

Levelling up: public funding for inquest representation

Levelling up: public funding for inquest representation

By Jonathan Wheeler

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32

Mortgage over marriage?

Mortgage over marriage?

By Amanda Phillips-Wylds

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40

High time to consider IHT?

High time to consider IHT?

By Jessica Jamieson

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44

Cawston Park Hospital: another scandal

Cawston Park Hospital: another scandal

By Dr Margaret Flynn

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Access to Justice?

Access to Justice?

By Jane Wessel

60 Seconds

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6

Mishcon IPO delay

Mishcon IPO delay

By Suzanne Townley

Opinion

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13

What's diversity got to do with the rule of law?

What's diversity got to do with the rule of law?

By Jane Colston

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14

Social care reforms more dispiriting than inaction?

Social care reforms more dispiriting than inaction?

By Kari Gerstheimer

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16

Post-pandemic professionalism

Legal implications of the looming NFT boom

SJ Interview

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46

Doing the honours: Q&A with Jan Tregelles CBE

Doing the honours: Q&A with Jan Tregelles CBE

By Chaynee Hodgetts

Practice Notes

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58

We want prenup! (Do we?)

We want prenup! (Do we?)

By Jemma Wentworth

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54

Dying for a pill: Regulation of online pharmaceutical sales

Dying for a pill: Regulation of online pharmaceutical sales

By Zahra Ahmed

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56

The court system is dead â€“ long live what exactly?

The court system is dead â€“ long live what exactly?

By

Business

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68

Declaratory relief determined outside of scope of the doctrine of merger

Declaratory relief determined outside of scope of the doctrine of merger

By Peter Ferrer

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69

After the horse has bolted: covid-19 and fraud prevention

After the horse has bolted: covid-19 and fraud prevention

By Thomas Cattee

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70

Change is the new normal: growing and attracting talent

Change is the new normal: growing and attracting talent

International

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74

Multinational bankruptcy: where complexity is a feature, not a bug

Multinational bankruptcy: where complexity is a feature, not a bug

By Anthony Dewitt

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72

Getting to grips with foreign investment restrictions

Getting to grips with foreign investment restrictions

By Lauren Smith

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18

Domestic abuse: collateral damage of covid-19?

Domestic abuse: collateral damage of covid-19?

By Liza Gatrell

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22

The Pre-Action Protocols: hard pruning!

The Pre-Action Protocols: hard pruning!

By Tony Guise

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16

How to remove someone's citizenship and get away with it

How to remove someone's citizenship and get away with it

By Sharmistha Michaels

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59

Selling land at auction

Selling land at auction

By Mark Pawlowski, james Brown

By Ed Whittington

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62

Embracing evolving technologies: Offering NFTs as legal advice

Embracing evolving technologies: Offering NFTs as legal advice

By Will Foulkes

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64

Technology tamed: harmonising firm infrastructure

Technology tamed: harmonising firm infrastructure

By Neil Lloyd

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66

Working from home: ensuring staff are properly trained

Working from home: ensuring staff are properly trained

By Matthew Kay