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Legal and court ordered DNA testing

Proving paternity is not just a biological process in the courts' eyes, explains Sarah White

From MP to NED: Kick start your next career as a non-executive director

Beverly Landais provides some pointers on how to launch your next career as a non-executive director

Pack up your potential troubles

Is a will or lasting power of attorney on your holiday checklist, asks Claire Currie

The practice start-up check list – part II

All firms need a business plan, explains Alex von der Heyde, and in part II of this series, he considers two critical aspects facing any...

The practice start-up check list – part I

At Esterase we work with many start-up practices. Creating your own business is an exciting prospect but simply being an expert in your field of...

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Explaining persistent symptoms from mild head injuries

Only qualified clinical neuropsychologists can carry out medico-legal evaluations of cognitive functioning, clarifies Dr Linda Monaci

Paralegal paradox: a lawyer by any other name?

CILEx launches enquiry to understand what the title will mean in the future. Laura Clenshaw reports