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When it comes to withdrawing pre-accident admissions, has rule 14.1A made any difference? Catherine Leech and Jennifer Maloney report

Game of chance

Let's hope the latest asbestos appeal gives claimants some breathing space, writes Daniel Easton

Hit and miss

As the insurance industry vows to crack down on fraudulent car crash claims, John Spencer considers what lawyers can learn from the latest High Court...

TV times

I've not been arrested. I'm not corresponding from a cold damp rent-free cell. Nor do I have a couple of pots of Fortnum & Mason's...

Gangster clap trap

Jeannie Mackie tries to wrap her head around the MoJ's latest piece of baffling research

Appeal judges back daughter in provision battle

Three charities are considering an appeal after the Court of Appeal backed an only daughter's claim to a share of her mother's estate.

QS hires law students to sell the brand in WHSmith

QualitySolicitors has secured an exclusive partnership with WHSmith which will see the legal franchise offer 'legal access points' in 150 WHSmith stores on the high...

Supreme Court rules against house disguised as a barn

The Supreme Court has unanimously ruled this morning that a man who built a 'barn' on a greenbelt land is not entitled to planning permission...