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The state we're in

The property market won't pick up until the debris of the financial crisis is cleared and lenders regain confidence, so what does the future hold for conveyancers? Brian Chrystal investigates

Wear and tear

The tenancy deposit protection scheme is a law in turmoil, says Tessa Shepperson

Brick by brick

Mark Warwick and Paul De La Piquerie reminisce about some of 2010's juiciest commercial property disputes

Occupational hazard

James Fieldsend and Kenneth Street ask: when is trespass not a trespass?

Peaking interest

Stuart Bushell continues our month-by-month countdown to ABS D-Day. This time - is raiding the client account really going to save legal aid?

Speak easy

What part of the crowd actually qualifies as a DJ's audience? Paul Mildred investigates

Show me the money

Tim Polli investigates what the last recession can teach us about tackling a boom in lender's litigation

Taxing times

Anthony Nixon offers a step-by-step guide to the inheritance tax pickle caused by the 2006 reshuffle