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Practice area focus: children law

Children law is beset by difficult issues: Jean-Yves Gilg reports on open courts, legal funding and lawyers' concerns over a creaking system

SJ interview: Sir Mark Potter

In an exclusive interview, the president of the family division tells Jean-Yves Gilg why he welcomes delaying the Carter reforms and shares his reservations over the opening up of family courts

Rome III... or not

James Stewart examines the consequences for divorcing couples of Britain's withdrawal from the draft Rome III regulation

Update: HOUSING

Codes of guidance :: Possession claims :: Disrepair :: Succession :: Variation of terms :: Homelessness :: Housing and community care

Natural Act (1)

In the first of two articles, James Pavey examines the provisions of the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006

Team work

Management buy-outs only ever succeed if accountants and lawyers work together fully from the start, says Mark Sharpley

Reynolds revived

The Lords' decision in Jameel is a welcome nod to the freedom of the press, says Rod Dadak

Accidents at work (6)

In the final article in this series, Gordon Exall looks at the Working Time Regulations, the Construction Regulations and the importance of training in assessing cases throughout the ambit of accidents at work