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Grim RIPA

Ibrahim Hasan considers how surveillance rules will fare under the freedoms bill

Relationship issues

The SRA's new recruit Nick Eastwell shares with Jean-Yves Gilg his plan to repair the frayed relations between the regulator and City firms

What's in a name?

Are name-and-arms conditions still fit for purpose in today's succession law? Joseph Goldsmith guides us through the grand old case of Howard v Howard-Lawson

Will they, won't they

With the regulation of will writing poised for major reform, Chris Handford explains how the LSB is going undercover in the hunt for data

The life guard

Dr Barbara Mitchels brings us up to speed with the Commission on Assisted Dying's debate

All for one

As the capital gains whirlwind finally settles, Piers Master and Chris Harbinson take stock of where a decade of upheaval has left clients

Globe trotter

Procedures in other jurisdictions can open up new opportunities for practitioners, says David Greene

Fair point

John Cooper QC uncovers the difficulties vulnerable defendants face when trying to obtain funding for an intermediary, and explains what you can do to ensure their right to a fair trial isn't breached