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Lord Justice Jackson scales back fixed costs proposals

One-size-fits-all cost proposal gives way to “a more segregated approach”

Solicitors could face disciplinary action over dubious investment schemes

General lack of awareness about regulatory aspects and aggregation risk

When is land eligible to be registered as a town or village green?

The recent case of TW Logistics v Essex County Council provides a useful source of information on the current problems, says Alec Samuels

Is the ex-wife expected to work?

Alec Samuels provides an overview of the principal issues to be considered in maintenance cases

The benefits of moving to the cloud

The recent spate of cyber attacks has highlighted the dangers of inadequate security processes for law firms, says Joshua Lenon

Ashley wins court case over £15m pub deal

No evidence to suggest Sports Direct owner concludes deals outside of senior management meetings, says judge

Technology 'part of the solution' to tackle sharp rise in SRA enforcement work

Interventions have doubled in first part of the year

Paralegal loses sex discrimination claim after failing to attend hearings

Conduct represents 'at best, a fundamental misunderstanding and at worst a serious lack of respect for the tribunal process,' says judge