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Photo opportunity

Demonstrating is a lawful activity, but if the police are allowed to take and retain photographs, are those involved not being treated as criminals, asks...

Wound up

With stress at work claims on the rise, practitioners need to consider the preparatory work required to win them, says David Marshall

The alternative view

Alternative business structures are just as relevant to high street firms and sole practitioners as they are to larger practices. Viv Williams explores the options

East Midlands

As the recession extends its grip over the country East Midlands law firms take a realistic approach to the situation but remain confident they can...

More than a nuisance: personal injury under Rylands

Although not authoritatively decided, damages for personal injury should be recoverable under the Rylands rule, provided the injury arises consequentially upon interference with land, says...

Advancing ADR

Mediation is still under-used but it has real value in resolving personal injury cases at an early stage, says Tony Allen

Life in the slow lane

We are the instant generation. We want it all and we want it now. Please.

The lines are drawn, but where?

Should juries have the right to decide what is criminal, rather than whether the defendant committed an offence, asks Tan Ikram