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Chahal: All expenses paid crime

Paul Lazarus surveys the legal landscape following the introduction of the concept of proportionality of benefit in confiscation proceedings

Apprentice star turns to crowdfunding for The Link App

'Crowdfunding the best way to raise funds,' says Lauren Riley

Who should pay for bad legal advice?

Firms that rely on standard letters to advise clients leave themselves open to potentially opportunistic professional negligence claims, warns Jennifer Haren

The Hound of Hounslow: Regulating against the 'flash crash'

Richard Padley and Kate Parker discuss the high prosecutorial threshold needed to arraign those spoofing the financial markets

A bridge too far?

Edward O'Rourke considers whether a new model for annual leave, already embraced by Netflix and Richard Branson, can be successfully adapted to the UK legal sector

Fundamental right to liberty

Has Mr Justice Mostyn been engaging in a perverse 'frolic', asks Laura Davidson

Human rights can't be negotiated or eliminated

Human rights defender Jorge Eliecer Molano Rodriguez talks exclusively to John van der Luit-Drummond on why he is hopeful for Colombia's future and why the UK must remain committed to its international obligations

Blind recruiting

Law firms should consider social mobility in their recruitment practices, argues Bryan Scant