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Principle of least interest

Budget constraints, tight timetabling and harsh costs sanctions are increasing tensions between experts and solicitors and risk undermining justice, says Mark Solon

Gender in law

As women across the globe celebrate International Women's Day on 8 March, Pippa Allsop analyses expectations based on genders, and the conversations needed to dispel male and female stereotypes

Deception detection

Investigating reliability and truthfulness in personal injury interviews, by Drs Hugh Koch, Frank Beesley and Annette Farrant

More on data metrics

The adoption of J-codes and developing use of data have the potential to drive some interesting changes in the legal market, says Damian Blackburn

Coming to terms with the costs management process

Judges and practitioners are moving from initial budgeting problems to dealing with the nuances of the process, explains Sue Nash

Helping parents make a change for the better

District Judge Julie Exton explains the crucial role of the Family Drug and Alcohol Court in supporting parents and children

Swifter justice?

Consumer law is unlikely to become any easier for the consumer to understand in light of recent case law, says Geoffrey Simpson-Scott

Alarm bells

Jock Mackenzie rounds up recent clinical negligence case law