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Update: PACE

Caroline Day and Jill Lorimer review amendments to police powers in relation to stop and search and taking fingerprints, the consequent changes to the PACE...

Workshop: private client

Eleanor Johnson-Cadwell offers a workshop on income tax savings for discretionary trusts

Update: children

Noel Arnold rounds up the latest developments in adoption orders and the requirements of expert assessment

Update: immigration

Jane Coker discusses recent deportation cases that highlight the importance of the welfare and best interests of children

Role play

Susanna Heley uncovers what the SRA handbook has to say about the new compliance officers

Mi casa su casa?

Jean Parkinson tries to unravel the logic behind Ken Clarke's decision to crack down on squatting

Update: insolvency

David Archer looks at recent cases in corporate and personal insolvency, and considers the Pensions Regulator's ability to impose a financial support direction

Under siege

Richard Barr reports from the frontline of the compensation culture war