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Off with their wigs

14 May 2008

Lords Phillips has been quite vocal about his wish to break with tradition, do away with wigs and adopt a less fussy judicial robe. And so on Monday he stood majestically in front of photographers in the RCJ, donning the new gown which judges...

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About time!

12 May 2008

The news a few weeks back that the Law Society would be spending £400,000 on promoting the ‘solicitor brand’ may have caused some gasps among solicitors but at least one Solicitors Journal reader this week said it was about time the professional...

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Opinion: where next for family legal aid?

Vol 152 no 19 13-05-2008

Low fees mean that family legal aid firms cannot afford to expand and there is evidence that their numbers may be shrinking faster than anyone realised, says David Emmerson.

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Regional focus: Wales

Vol 152 no 19 13-05-2008

With a growing number of law firms but comparatively fewer solicitors, the market for legal services in Wales is becoming more fragmented and the profession more vulnerable. Jean-Yves Gilg reports

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Stopping the clock

Vol 152 no 19 13-05-2008

Recent cases on the liability of professional advisers have refined the circumstances where the court will dismiss limitation arguments but additional clarification is still needed, say Fergal Cathie and Simon Schooling

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A fatal misconception

Vol 152 no 19 13-05-2008

Classifying adults as dependants until they reach 18 or leave higher education may not be as straightforward in fatal accident cases as Williams illustrates, says Michael Imperato

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Independent decisions

Vol 152 no 19 13-05-2008

Expert determinations are increasingly favoured by those lawyers keen on resolving dispute away from the courts, says John Kendall

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Challenging the combat immunity principle

Vol 152 no 19 13-05-2008

Claims by members of the armed services injured on active service abroad maybe more likely to succeed under human rights legislation,explains Dijen Basu

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Update: housing

Vol 152 no 19 13-05-2008

Rebecca Cattermole reviews cases including right to buy and the status of occupiers

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