Statute barredAdrian Oliver considers the conflicting approach of the Law Lords when a litigant faces the prospect of being denied access to the court system
Update: local governmentChristopher Baker considers the new model code of conduct for members, bias and pre-determination, and negligence liability and human rights
Compensation magicFinally the House of Lords has addressed the question of the calculation of compensation for terminating an agency agreement, says Stephen Sidkin
Life in crimeFrancis FitzGibbon explains that the IPP regime may have the opposite effect to what was intended
Not in full agreementEntire agreements clauses will only be effective if the wording is sufficiently clear and wide in scope, say Eamonn Mcnamara and Michael Twomey
Allen & Overy opens in Abu DhabiAllen & Overy (A&O) has confirmed it will open a third office in the Middle East – in the capital of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi.
Ombudsman unimpressed with Law SocietyThe Law Society's complaints-handling procedure is “well short of where a modern, customer-focused organisation should beâ€, according to The Legal Services Ombudsman for England and Wales.
