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How are you to deal with elephant tusks that may have been illegally traded, but form part of an estate?

Gutierrez scores a victory for discrimination

The Newcastle player's claim is a reminder to employers of the importance of ensuring a level playing field for disabled and non-disabled employees, writes Amanda...

The digital age of marketing

Adrienne Halladay urges firms to embrace the future of cloud computing and big data analytics, without neglecting tried and trusted marketing practices

Charging orders: New rules for family practitioners

advises on recent changes relating to the enforcement of family financial orders

Pro bono: Making better lawyers

Yasmin Waljee OBE and Michael Davison explain to Laura Clenshaw the importance of a pro bono culture in firms - but stress why free advice...

Safe as houses?

The Court of Appeal's interpretation as to what type of property is capable of beneficial occupation has risked alienating investors from a large segment of...

Central bank roulette

Negative interest rates have been deployed in a desperate last roll of the dice by central banks that have nowhere else to turn - and...

Sometimes, you have to break a few eggs

The historical law firm model is to blame for the commercial predicament the industry finds itself in. Dramatic change is the only way to undo...