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Charities and data protection - the basics

Charities must ensure they handle supporters' personal data correctly, or risk financial penalties and the loss of public trust, writes Bethan Walsh

A significant change in fundraising?

While it is hoped that the new Fundraising Regulator will make a difference for charities and donors, there is still room for improvement, explains Andrew Mackie

Parents don't always know best

The 'serious legal issues' raised in Charlie Gard's case have long been acknowledged and there is already a settled process in place, writes Jean-Yves Gilg

Commercial litigation: Asset-stripping and judgment avoidance

The ruling in Marex Financials provides a new useful tool against third parties dissipating a judgment debtor's assets, says Leigh Callaway

Man misses court after firm makes second-class postage blunder

Judge wants letter delivered 'personally' as it is 'perhaps the best way'

Lawyers rally to support victims of Manchester attack

From the Magic Circle to legal aid outfits, solicitors and barristers pledge pro bono help

Leigh Day solicitor admits 'mistake' in destroying document

Junior lawyer says disposal of OMS list could have happened to anyone in her position

Appeal judges uphold decision to withdraw life-support for Charlie Gard

Parents argue that decision to seek treatment in US would cause Charlie no significant harm