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Judicial review: is there an alternative?

Jeremy Phillips considers whether challenges by way of 'case stated' may be a better option

Employment update

Stephen Levinson examines the impact of the introduction of fees on tribunal claims

Widening the margin of error

Has the Supreme Court opened the floodgates to future litigation following its ruling on clerical mistakes, asks Matthew Duncan

Can we all agree for the sake of the business?

Ther';s a lot of tax relief at stake, so why is the farming community avoiding setting out quality partnership agreements, asks Julie Butler

Filling the generation gap

Whenever it's the right time for UHNWs to pass on wealth, face-to-face communication between family members is key, say Charles Gowlland and Frank Akers-Douglas

Conveyancers: join our campaign to reduce delays to leasehold property purchases

Management companies should deliver leasehold information within a set time period and cost, says Eddie Goldsmith

Close connection: redefining the boundaries of vicarious liability

Judges have been trying to draw the line under the Lister precedent, so how far can victims of violence at work now rely on vicarious liability to be compensated, asks Chrisoulla Pawlowska

Are you up to date with outsourcing risks?

If the SRA asked, would you be able to demonstrate that your outsourcing arrangements did not compromise your regulatory status, asks Tracey Calvert