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Licence to thrill

Jeremy Phillips considers a number of recent decisions from the world of licensing

Addressing causation in valuer negligence cases

It is key to establish whether claims satisfy the 'but for' test of causation at an early stage, advises Eleanor Kilner

Re K and H: Cross-examination and impartiality

Could a judge be expected to fairly cross-examine a witness in place of a party unable to afford legal representation, asks District Judge Julie Exton

Are you competency confident?

Jennifer Haren discusses how the SRA intends to police the new CPD regime and what could warrant an investigation

A new dawn

Lynn Buckley offers a comprehensive outline of the Care Act's wider impact on vulnerable clients and the potential role that charities may have to play in bridging the care provision gap

State of the Art Lasting Power of Attorney Software

Written by experts, used by professionals

LLPs remain alert: Abrams and Bates van Winkelhof

A solicitor providing services to an LLP through a service company was permitted to bring a claim. What does this mean for law firms and LLPs generally, asks Kevin Poulter

Employee ownership: Cultivating long-term success

To celebrate Employee Ownership Day, Robert Postlethwaite discusses why he chose to distribute shares among staff and what rewards, financial and psychological, they have reaped as a result