Changes to the liability landscapeNick Bird and Laura Stocks consider the impact on solicitors of a number of recent decisions, including a Supreme Court case revisiting SAAMCo
The new pre-charge bail regimeClaire Hegarty and Irene McMillan discuss the changes, particularly in relation to bail, made to PACE and a recent case on the necessity of arrest
Not in accordance with the local planAlec Samuels considers the relevant material considerations justifying a departure from the local plan
Community Land TrustsAlec Samuels discusses the creation of community-led, community-controlled affordable housing
Digitalised legal services: challenge or opportunity?The legal profession must learn from the mistakes of others and embrace technology where it helps clients the most, argues Lisa Davies
Shiner judgment holds a stark message for solicitorsThe duty to disclose evidential issues affecting a client's case is onerous, but solicitors engaging in public law litigation must be aware of it, warns...
Not so clear cut on costsSteven Davies considers the Supreme Court's dismissal of appeals against recoverability of ATE and success fees
Unfair prejudice: Supercars, yachts, and other excessesThere are occasions when the courts overcome their reluctance to become involved with commercial decisions of the board, explains Sinead Lester