Legal Practice Notes

Articles

8 May 2024

Meditation for separating couples: compassion not compulsion

Jessica Reid explores the benefits of a flexible mediation approach as opposed to dispute resolution

30 Apr 2024

Toeing the line

Michael Stacey and John Gould consider the pressures on litigators when balancing their duty to clients with their duty to the court

25 Apr 2024

New family procedure rules emphasise alternative dispute methods

Laura Williams says that the latest Family Procedure Rules aim to reduce court congestion by promoting diverse non-court dispute resolutions.

23 Apr 2024

The long road to reform after Andrew Malkinson's exoneration

The independent review into CCRC’s handling of Malkinson case could be a catalyst for change, says Abigail Ashford

22 Apr 2024

One expert is better than two in financial remedy cases

In financial remedy cases, a single joint expert is preferable to multiple experts to ensure impartiality, uniformity, and cost-effectiveness, explain Amelia Alston and Alex Laing

18 Apr 2024

Choose your remedy wisely

When the court finds a breach of the director’s fiduciary duty but the company has suffered no loss, choose your remedy wisely say Mark Goodwin and Hannah Catterall

18 Apr 2024

New family procedure rules emphasise alternative dispute methods

Laura Williams says that the latest Family Procedure Rules aim to reduce court congestion by promoting diverse non-court dispute resolutions.

18 Apr 2024

Social media's impact on professional standards and regulatory compliance

Ben Voller and Sheetul Sowdagur argue that social media blurs professional standards, urging regulated professionals to balance personal posts with public trust