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Press Freedom and responsibility – regulation and the Royal Charter

After the underwhelming consequences of the Leveson inquiry, what can we expect from the Royal Charter's plans to implement press regulation? Will 'free press' become...

Reforming private enforcement of competition law

Parallel proposals in Europe and Britain, aimed at improving redress for consumers for breaches of competition law, take different approaches on key policy issues. Dave...

Number crunching

As the new care bill progresses, Matthew Evans wonders whether the true cost of care still hiding behind headline figures

Balva policyholders left to call Riga number

Decision by Clear Claims Solutions will add to run-off woes

Seven-year hitch

Lots of people do it, but there is a specific reason not to delay financial planning after receiving an inheritance, says Scott Gallacher

Financial stability drive 'saved us several million pounds', Townsend says

Relationship with the Law Society a cause of 'unhealthy distraction'

Swap shop

Selling out the entrepreneurial class: Nicholas Holland discusses investment losses

£160 duty solicitor fee 'unlikely to be viable'

Law Society 'considering joint venture schemes' to help small firms