News
27 February 2013
Public authorities must not be 'deterred or burdened', Supreme Court warns
Comment
8 February 2013
Another day, another banking scandal but will the FSA’s recent findings about the mis-selling of interest rate swaps give rise to a litigation free-for-all, ask Clive Zietman and Tom Otter
Comment
1 February 2013
Banks may try to treat the 2007 crash as a financial
‘act of god’ but, as Joanna Bailie explains, there may
still be a legal remedy for investors who were not
adequately advised of the risks
Feature
4 January 2013
Jonathan Silverman explains why for firms acting as escrow agents it is critical that they ensure all parties are compliant, in all relevant jurisdictions, to avoid non-compliance themselves
Feature
10 August 2012
Bryan Nott assesses the extent to which credit ratings agencies owe a duty of care
to consumers and other cases involving individuals with credit difficulties
Feature
28 May 2012
Alec Samuels explains who qualifies for the order, the process of applying for one
and how creditors are protected from unscrupulous behaviour
Feature
26 March 2012
A fire caused by a defective product at Richard Barr's cottage made our regular chronicler take a closer look at the Consumer Protection Act
Feature
26 March 2012
The clampdown on PPI mis-selling confirms that the banks owe a higher standard of care to their customers than that expected at the checkout, say Laura Jenkins and Paul de Villiers
Comment
9 March 2012
Nicholas Legh-Jones QC, Professor John Birds and David Owen QC
Sweet & Maxwell, 2008, £378
ISBN: 978-1847030535
Feature
27 February 2012
The Financial Services Bill is a step closer to a new UK regulatory architecture, say Michael McKee and Gavin Punia
Feature
17 October 2011
The latest Court of Appeal payment protection insurance ruling is a blow for claims management companies but not necessarily for consumers, says Fred Philpott
Feature
12 September 2011
How will a non-recoverable regime affect the before and after-the-event insurance markets? Helen Smith reports
News
12 September 2011
Society's opposition to Jackson report 'not driven by lawyers'
News
18 July 2011
RSA, formerly known as Royal & SunAlliance and one of the biggest insurers in the UK, has decided to offer indemnity insurance to solicitors.
Broker Litigation Protection said this morning that it would underwrite a “wide range of legal...
Feature
11 July 2011
Serious case reviews have proved inadequate at protecting children from abuse, says Finola Moss as she argues for responsibility to be handed back to professional social workers
