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How to cash in on the referral fee ban

Stephen Moore

Life in crime | The life penalty

With a ruling due from Strasbourg in the new year on whole-life prison sentences, David Rhodes considers ?the various arguments

European briefing | To what extent are jurisdictional judgments binding?

Paul Stanley considers the extent to which judgments on jurisdictional issues are ?themselves binding under the judgments regulation

Update | Children: grounds for appeal

With family courts under pressure to issue speedy justice, Noel Arnold tackles some of the grounds for appeal that can emerge'if procedures are not 'properly...

Update | Charity: increasing sophistication

An increasingly sophisticated third sector has led 'lawyers to reconsider how they categorise this type 'of work, as Hannah Kubie explains

All that glitters: highlights of 2012

Changes to the 'golden rul'; and other key developments in private client practice over the past twelve months, by Professor Lesley King

Property Focus | Invoking article 8 for squatters in commercial properties

Lucy McCormick

Property Focus | At a crossroads

The fallout from the financial crisis raised a number of challenges for the property, conveyancing and search sectors, but now with recovery in the balance...