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Local Authority v TZ and NHS v M and K

Lynsey Colman sums up two new Court of Protection cases

Parallel tracks: judicial review and freedom of information requests

It can make practical sense for applicants seeking disclosure to run both judicial?review and freedom of information proceedings together, says Gregory Jones QC

Is post-Jackson litigation the new conveyancing?

The new, stricter costs management regime could lead to a rise in claims ?against litigators, warns Ross Risby

Charity law update

Vicki Bowles takes a look at the Charity ?Commission's redrafted public benefit guidance, fundraising regulation and the charitable status of amateur sports clubs

Ignorance of data protection rules is no excuse

Cloud computing has become a highly attractive option, but not all firms 'outsourcing their data storage have factored in the risks involved when 'procuring their...

Scratch the surface

Attorneys should expect the unexpected when discovering a client's hidden valuables: one person's treasure is another's big problem, says Sofia Tayton

Collective ownership: sound management is the responsibility of all partners

Firms should introduce a culture where risk management and financial stability are ongoing processes and behaviours rather than simply something to be looked at in...

Children law update

How 'extreme' must the circumstances be to justify adoption rather than long-term ?foster care, asks Noel Arnold as he reviews the Supreme Court's ruling in...