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The reality of DPAs

The courts are taking an increasingly broad approach to satisfy the interests of justice criteria for deferred prosecution agreements, writes Lisa McKinnon-Lower

Business immigration: A year of change

Government reforms to tier 2 transfers will make it difficult for companies to make international hires, write Claire Nilson and Katie Newman

GeoSmart adds Ambiental data to enhance its flood risk assessments

Unique combination raises the bar on flood risk assessment, providing unparalleled peace of mind for property professionals

SJ interview: Guy Adams, Pardoes

Pardoes managing partner Guys Adams explains to Jean-Yves Gilg how local practices can benefit from their local knowledge to compete with their big city peers

Why gay asylum seekers aren't believed

The Home Office is obsessed with consistency of LGBT applicants when it should be worried about its own, writes Max McClellan

Aarhus: Uncertain times, uncertain measures

Recent changes to the CPR lack clarity with regard to the cost of bringing an environmental claim, writes Caroline Daly

Charging orders on land

Stephanie Tozer and James Tipler discuss the process of applying for an interim charging order and the applicant's duty of full and frank disclosure

One step back for no-fault divorce?

Divorce without blame would reduce the burden on the family courts and further the government's aim of more out-of-court dispute resolution, argues Helen Greenfield