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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...

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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...

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...

Growing pains

Choosing the best business growth strategy is a risky and uncertain process, but standing still will always have the same inevitable outcome, advises Geraint Jones

Who's eligible?

What does the Care Act actually mean for the eligibility of state care, ask Matthew Barnett and Emily Grosvenor-Taylor