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Guidance for the courts on dealing with parental alienation allegations

In this article, Fiona Porter explains the concept of parental alienation and the recent guidance on the topic from the Family Justice Counsel

Promise-based remedies in proprietary estoppel claims

Barny Croft considers Guest v Guest [2022] UKSC 387

Bill of Rights will 'drive coach and horses' through human rights law

The Law Society and human rights experts share concerns over the proposed overhaul 

The separation of powers and the exclusive cognisance of parliament

Rupert Bowers QC and Daniel Godden examine the constitutional importance of parliament's assertion of privilege in a recent case against a Tory peer

Paralegals: Your business acumen could set you apart from the crowd

A wealth of paralegal experience is not always a hindrance in the hunt for an elusive training contract, writes Charlotte Parkinson

Terminating the partnership

The lack of clarity over rules governing the termination of partnerships is taking a particular resonance at a time when law firms' earnings are falling, says Alec Samuels

Charitable status

Top tips on how to set up a charity, by Simon Leney and Kate Arnold

Common ground

Issues of cross-border capacity would be made simpler if England and Wales were to ratify Convention XXXV, says Richard Frimston