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20 January 2009
Susan Singleton reviews the latest developments on co-operation agreements, abuse of market power, disclosure of encryption keys and freedom of information
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13 January 2009
From the effects of the credit crunch to the state of legal aid, high-street practitioners have a lot to ponder as a new year begins, says Russell Conway
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13 January 2009
The proposed guidance on pre-action conduct fails to provide clarity in certain areas, yet it could subject other areas to further complexities, says Patrick Wheeler
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13 January 2009
Helen Bryant reviews the latest cases on proving forgery, testamentary capacity and costs in probate disputes, and considers changes to the inheritance tax regime
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16 December 2008
Even in today's risk-averse climate, there are still options open to businesses struggling for funding, says Sally Goodsell
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28 October 2008
The courts have sensibly construed section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act, allowing consumers the right to claim against credit card issuers for cancelled flights even when purchased abroad, says Daniel M Collins
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21 October 2008
The regulation of consumer credit has descended into chaos, leaving borrowers subject to information overload and lenders prey to red tape, says Richard Mawrey QC
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14 October 2008
House repossessions are an increasing concern in the current economic crisis, but the courts frequently exercise their discretion to help in avoiding it, says Michael Wilkinson
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14 October 2008
Surviving the liquidity crisis is all about sound management and continuing to provide quality advice, and firms following that old recipe should be able to survive the downturn. Jean-Yves Gilg reports on the mood in smaller and medium size firms in...
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16 September 2008
The ruling in Hemmings addressed the issue of time spent on remand where it is equivalent to maximum custodial sentence but it has left many questions unanswered, says Philip Rule
