Feature
21 April 2009
With stress at work claims on the rise, practitioners need to consider the preparatory work required to win them, says David Marshall
Feature
7 April 2009
New HIP regulations, combined with important changes in local authority and personal search charges, are set to make this a seismic spring of change, says Andrew Lloyd
Feature
7 April 2009
The House of Lords’ ruling in Thorner provides a welcome return to orthodoxy in relation to proprietary estoppel, says Mark Pawlowski
Feature
10 March 2009
Robert Buckland reviews a recent case on confiscation of the proceeds of crime, some of the less discussed parts of the new Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 and the most recent changes to the PACE Codes of Practice
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24 February 2009
The new generic pre-action practice direction will focus attention on compliance while reducing the need for further protocols, says DJ Robert Jordan
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20 January 2009
Moira Protani, Peter Steer and Ian Davies review the lessons learned from Charity Commission inquiries, plus significant cases on social housing and will fraud
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16 December 2008
Ian Harris and Christopher Gutteridge comment on recent changes to the sentencing of dangerous offenders, the absence of a comprehensive database of statute law and a recent case concerning the defence of ‘panic’
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9 December 2008
Brushing up on your networking skills will help you build those all-important contacts, says Jack Downton
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1 December 2008
HIPs are here to stay, and although further reforms are needed, they nonetheless provide opportunities for law firms to boost their local presence and their revenues, says Andrew Lloyd
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16 September 2008
Spencer-Franks has redefined the employer liability boundaries, but the area of claims for injuries caused by work equipment remains open, says Jamie Clarke