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A UK solicitor ponders what it means to be a lawyer in the Anthropocene and the Sixth Mass Extinction
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Check Your Integrity: to act or not to act, and the Solicitors’ Principles
This article explores whether solicitors are professionally obligated to work for clients even if they believe their advice will contribute to significant harm, such as environmental damage.
The $20 million lawyer: signifier of system failure (and potential superhero saviour?)
This article by The Uncertain Solicitor examines the phenomenon of $20 million salaries for top lawyers, critiquing it as a symbol of systemic economic and environmental imbalance. It argues that such high earnings reflect and exacerbate unsustainable practices contributing to climate change and societal inequality.
Embracing the Cracks, Midwifing the Convergence, Creating the Coherence
This article by The Uncertain Solicitor illustrates how many significant voices are expressing opinions about the need for new ways to engage with the world around us and identifies roles for lawyers in bringing these individual interventions into a coherent and compelling new narrative.
