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Control over Blockchain Network
One of the key problems of blockchain technology is lack of control of users, organized societies, and state authorities over the transactions and asset on…Lawyers’ ethical obligations, innovative models of legal service and a time of regulatory upheaval: settlement counsel as an instructive model
Current models of professional regulation still embody traditional norms around the lawyer’s role. This article explores the constraints of reactive, rule-based ethical frameworks, using the example of Settlement…Two’s Company, Three’s a Crowd? Regulating Third-Party Litigation Funding, Claimant Protection in the Tripartite Contract, and the Lens of Theory
The advent of third-party litigation funding (‘TPLF’) is arguably one of the most significant developments in civil litigation in common law countries for many decades.…Access to Justice and Routine Legal Services: New Technologies Meet Bar Regulators
We are in the early stages of a technological revolution in legal services. Technology is displacing lawyers in a wide array of tasks such as document drafting,…How to Build a Better Bar Exam
As a licensing exam, the purpose of the bar exam is consumer protection–-ensuring that new lawyers have the minimum competencies required to practice law effectively.…Building the Rule of Law in Afghanistan: The Importance of Legal Education
The ‘rule of law’ remains an elusive commodity in Afghanistan. Securing a stable Afghanistan underpinned by the rule of law has proven exceedingly difficult despite…Platform Economy in Legal Profession: An Empirical Study on Online Legal Service Providers in China
Platform economy breaks into the legal profession by pooling lawyers with different specializations into a simple user-friendly platform, consolidating the lower-tier supply side of the…Regulating Law Firms from the Inside: The Role of Compliance Officers for Legal Practice in England and Wales
Following the Legal Services Act 2007, which permitted the delivery of legal services through Alternative Business Structures (ABS), the Solicitors Regulation Authority required all regulated…