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Education law update

Salima Mawji and Abla O'Callaghan ask when is pursuing a contractual claim an abuse of process in higher education litigation

Twitter: where it's @

Tweeting can help you win work, differentiate your practice and raise your profile but make sure you are fully invested, says Julian Summerhayes

Cocktail of problems: The conflict between anti-bribery compliance and client service

The UK's anti-bribery regime is driving a wedge between clients and their lawyers, says Andrew Oldland QC

Brave new world: the property market post-credit crunch

Conveyancers should balance caution with sensible investment to take advantage of the recent upturn in the housing market, advises Richard Barnett

Commercial Rent Arrears Recovery replaces distress

Landlords will mourn the passing of distress as their rights are diluted under the new regime, say Paul Greatholder and Peter Dawson

Taking it all on trust

Declarations of trust are an effective method of protecting an individual's interest in a property, says Meera Gabriel

Survival of the fittest: how conveyancers can thrive in the current climate

Dematerialisation and adaptability are key for firms looking to unlock the potential of the? conveyancing industry, believes Peter Rodd

Commerical property: new year, new challenge

Commercial property developers will have to grapple with a number of changes in 2014, as the impact of the new pre-application consultation requirements and sustainable urban drainage systems are set to bite, say Alex Ground and James Harris