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Life in crime
Solicitors Journal

Life in crime

Francis FitzGibbon explains that the IPP regime may have the opposite effect to what was intended
Compensation magic
Solicitors Journal

Compensation magic

Finally the House of Lords has addressed the question of the calculation of compensation for terminating an agency agreement, says Stephen Sidkin
Update: local government
Solicitors Journal

Update: local government

Christopher Baker considers the new model code of conduct for members, bias and pre-determination, and negligence liability and human rights
Statute barred
Solicitors Journal

Statute barred

Adrian Oliver considers the conflicting approach of the Law Lords when a litigant faces the prospect of being denied access to the court system
Carry the costs
Solicitors Journal

Carry the costs

Litigants should be able to claim their own preparation costs, argues James Ross
Simply the best
Solicitors Journal

Simply the best

Is legal recruitment a form of Russian roulette? Geoff Wild explains how to find the best staff
Picking up the bill
Solicitors Journal

Picking up the bill

Should shareholders' interests take precedence over the polluter-pays principle? Jean-Yves Gilg reports on the aftermath of the Transco decision