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Employment law aspects of outsourcing to the Channel Islands

Elaine Gray believes the Channel Islands present an attractive destination for businesses' employment functions. Could outsourcing to Jersey and Guernsey mitigate unfair dismissal claims and...

Technology | Microsoft v Google: which one is right for lawyers

There are pros and cons to the offerings by both of these computing giants 'says Damian Blackburn, but there remains only one contender for busy...

Costs | The reasonableness of ATE premiums

Are costs judges equipped to assess the reasonableness of ATE premiums? 'Simon Gibbs looks at a recent case in which the court limited recoverability

Workshop: Commercial: dealing with artistic designs

Jonathan Silverman and Robert MacGinn explain how 'intellectual property law can protect artists from plagiarism

Update | Pensions: forced retirement policies

Dilini Loku discusses the legitimacy of forced retirement policies – is there a case for discrimination on the basis of age and should governments be...

Update | Children: removal from care

Noel Arnold tackles the complex issues that arise when a child is removed from a parent's care

Trust, but verify: future generation beneficiaries

The search for the recipients of royalties from the work of Arthur Sullivan highlights the difficulties in tracking down future-generation beneficiaries ?of will trust funds

Targeted effect: How to secure partner engagement with KM

Ruth Ward explores the factors that positively influence partner ?and fee-earner engagement with KM