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Growth mindset: Progress in practice?

The Jonathan Lea Network has bucked the market trend with rapid expansion even during the pandemic. Rachel Rothwell speaks to founder Jonathan Lea

Strength in numbers: Class actions

Group litigation claims are on the rise. Rachel Rothwell reports on a booming growth area for claimant lawyers

Safe as houses? The Domestic Abuse Act 2021

Mr Cathál MacPartholán explores the strengthened protections for those experiencing domestic abuse and intimate partner violence

SPACs - and the risks that remain

The FCA is keen to bring some of the lucrative SPAC market to the UK. Syed Rahman sees the benefits – but also why this may prompt a wave of litigation.

Village greens: the trials and tribulations of registration

Michael Orlik explores the intricacies of the law on public use of land as 'village greens'

The modern lawyer: New Law vs Old Law

Andrew Nugent Smith reflects on how the profession has changed since he started out

Kingsley Napley: adding values

Kingsley Napley managing partner, Linda Woolley, tells Rachel Rothwell how she grew the firm using a values-driven approach

Crime and punishment: The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill

A bumper Criminal Justice Bill is giving lawyers cause for concern, Rachel Rothwell reports