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Update | Landlord and tenant: tenancy deposits and prescribed information

Tessa Shepperson examines ongoing problems surrounding tenancy deposits and the prescribed information

Update | Judicial review: legal aid cuts

Proposals to cut legal aid for judicial review will seriously impede the rule of law, argues Gareth Mitchell

Charities | Uncharitable activities

The Charity Commission does not technically authorise charities but merely checks an organisation uses the 'charity' vehicle for the correct purposes, says Kenneth Dibble

Workshop: Protecting company and family assets in divorce proceedings

Frances Sieber considers the steps family lawyers can take to protect a client's interests on divorce where, as in Prest, a spouse has shares in...

View from the bench | Welsh legislation is adding a new 'dimension to the legal landscape

Wales' organ donation bill is just one of the new rules coming out of the Welsh 'Assembly with the potential to affect lawyers across Britain,...

Leading light

There is a difference between management and leadership, and collaboration is key to realising a corporate vision, says Geraint Jones

Is there scope for 'reasonable adjustment' in religious discrimination law?

The right to hold a religious belief cannot be a trump 'card against other conflicting individual rights, argue Katherine Apps and John Bowers QC as...

Judicial sympathy: achieving just outcomes in contested probate cases

Recent wills and probate cases are a reminder to litigants that judges will seek to achieve outcomes that are not only correct in law but...