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Rising Trends in Legal Consultancy

๐Ÿ•’ 6 min read. What Is Legal Consultancy? Generally, a legal consultant, sometimes called a legal advisor, provides legal guidance to clients, including businesses and individuals. They usually structure solutions for disputes, provide support for legal issues and review legal documents. In some jurisdictions, legal consultants are lawyers who have chosen not to or cannot…

Access to Legal Services in The Digital Age

๐Ÿ•’ 2 min read. Access to legal services has undergone a profound transformation, evolving from traditional methods like the Yellow Pages to sophisticated online platforms and marketplaces. In the past, individuals relied on printed directories to find local services, a process that was often cumbersome and lacked efficiency. However, with the rise of the internet,…

Reinvigorating Human Rights for the Twenty First Century

๐Ÿ•’ 53 min read. The imagining, proclamation and eventual codification of international human rights law rank among the most significant accomplishments in international relations of the post-1945 era. Although the concept of rights on the domestic level had been evolving for centuries, the notion that all people in the world possessed certain rightsโ€”that their own…

Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Legal Aid

๐Ÿ•’ 2 min read. Legal aid, a governmental scheme established to ensure access to legal representation for individuals who cannot afford it, plays a crucial role in safeguarding legal rights and ensuring justice for all members of society. Originating in the 1950s, legal aid was conceptualized as a counterpart to the National Health Service, embodying…

Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013

๐Ÿ•’ 3 min read. The Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2023 (CCICAR 2023) represent a pivotal piece of legislation aimed at safeguarding consumer rights and enhancing transparency in commercial transactions. Enacted to harmonize consumer protection laws across the European Union (EU), these regulations have significant implications for businesses operating within the EU…