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The trade mark 'David versus Goliath

The negative publicity that results from trade mark giants seeking to enforce their rights against small traders should serve as a warning for the big...

Aftershocks of commercial contract changes

Mark Lucas reviews some recent developments in relation to the law on penalties, the interpretation of contracts, and implied terms

The 'benefits' in deputyship standards

Following the introduction of new standards, professional deputies must get up to speed to navigate the entitlements minefield, writes Stewart Stretton-Hill

Migration and family reunion

Paul Stanley QC discusses the CJEU's role in disentangling legitimate interests in integration from illegitimate prejudice against those who do not 'fit in'

Revising costs budgets: What is a significant development?

Over three years on from the introduction of the costs management regime, the subject of when revisions can be made to a costs budget continues...

How to get ROI from 'an exhibition space

Be prepared, be approachable, and make sure you follow up, advises Douglas McPherson

Determining an employer's liability for injury

Vijay Ganapathy considers the implications of decisions in Cox and Greenway for future cases involving vicarious liability and actionable damage

A nation of shopkeepers

Jennie Kreser considers the questions raised by the BHS pensions scheme, particularly regarding decisions made by trustees and The Pensions Regulator