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Unpicking the Deregulation Act 2015

The new tenancy deposit amendments are welcome, but the jury is out on the likely effectiveness of retaliatory eviction measures, says Tessa Shepperson

Tips for dealing with litigants in person

How to keep your cool and use the law and procedure to your advantage, by Joanne Lewis

What can or can't the Conservatives do for aspiring lawyers?

Natasza Slater discusses what the outcome of increased tuition fees could mean, and questions whether extra funding should be given to the LPC

Combatting stress and labelling success

Legal professionals need to learn how to take better care of themselves, says Kevin Poulter

Special contributions: outdated and unfair?

Marilyn Stowe questions whether the law should reassess how it values marriage

Outliving finances

Freedom to access pension savings is very welcome, but short-sighted decisions could result in people outliving their entire savings

Infographics: Customer experience

The results of the largest piece of consumer research ever undertaken in legal  are in

MIAMs aren't a guaranteed deal-maker, Resolution tells Lord Neuberger

Respondents to family law organisation's survey finds small proportion of mediations result in a settlement