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Law for all?

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Louise Restell

Sometimes I think people forget what the law is for. There are lawyers, I am afraid to say, who think the law is there so they can make a living, a very good one in some cases. Government ministers seem to think it is either a drain on the public purse or a means through which liberal trouble makers can block or upset their policy initiatives. And some newspaper columnists seem to think it’s only for the educated.

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  • Employers should learn the lessons from the Lord Rennard scandal

    Commenting on the allegations of sexual harassment committed by the Liberal Democrat's former chief executive Lord Rennard, Aidan Loy, Associate at QualitySolicitors BHP says:

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  • Law for all?

    Posted on February 28, 2013 by Louise Restell

    Sometimes I think people forget what the law is for. There are lawyers, I am afraid to say, who think the law is there so they can make a living, a very good one in some cases. Government ministers seem to think it is either a drain on the public purse or a means through which liberal trouble makers can block or upset their policy initiatives. And some newspaper columnists seem to think it’s only for the educated.

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  • Lessons about justice from the trial of Oscar Pistorius

    Posted on February 20, 2013 by Louise Restell

    I was one of those lucky enough to be in the Olympic stadium on 8 September last year to watch Oscar Pistorius win his emotional gold medal in the 400m. Well, it wasn’t entirely luck, I had applied for tickets for that session precisely because I wanted to see him race. It was an incredibly stirring event and one that banished memories of his unseemly tantrum the week before, which I’d also been there to see.

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