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Changes to bailiff enforcement: assessing the impact

The new legislation may improve the image of ?enforcement, but will it achieve the correct balance ?between the rights of creditors and those ?of debtors?...

Avoiding unequivocal election

A recent case has prompted the Privy Council to 'provide updated guidance on how to apply the 'principles of election, says Andrew Head

Workshop: Private client

With an increase in the number of estates becoming 'subject to litigation, the need to keep accurate accounting 'records is greater than ever. Darran Fawcett...

Local government update: judicial review, freedom of information, planning

Peter Hill and Rebecca Hazledine consider 'the community right to challenge, 'post-legislative scrutiny of the Freedom of Information Act, 'the National Planning 'Policy Framework and...

Feedback framework: How to get your firm ready for 360-degree feedback

Jo Ayoubi discusses how to increase engagement with a 360-degree feedback programme

Make hay while the sun shines: Shirt v Shirt

Shirt v Shirt reinforces the importance of written agreements in family farming partnerships, says Christopher McNall

Selling to strengths: Business development for introverts and extroverts

Douglas McPherson discusses how to create tailored BD plans for introverts and extroverts

Terrorists or freedom fighters?

The interpretation by the National Offender 'Management Service of extremism gives too 'much prominence to a psychological approach that 'de-contextualises the offender and fails to...