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IP/IT update

Susan Singleton considers the changes to ownership of IP rights under the new Intellectual Property Act 2014

How to tackle fraud in personal injury claims

Quibbles over the merits of clause 45 of the Criminal Justice and Courts Bill are in danger of detracting from the real problem in PI:...

New security regime

Jennifer Williamson on how adapting to and accepting a new and wide-ranging risk environment, where COFAs are culpable and the accountancy safety blanket is disappearing,...

Test drive

Peter James speculates on how driverless and autonomous vehicles will be regulated in the years to come and who would be liable in an accident

Stress at the Bar

SJ asks LawCare, the Bar Council and barrister Lina Mattsson of Hardwicke Chambers how to identify the causes and symptoms of stress in the profession

Digging for gold

With bitcoin mining on the rise, will this virtual currency help spouses conceal their wealth in bitter divorce battles, wonders Mei-Ling McNab

State of play: case summaries

Heather Viljoen and Karen Bayley review recent private client case law

Is your PII fit for purpose?

The SRA's proposed changes are a red herring for many firms, argues Chris Marston