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Depp 3-week libel trial was 'unacceptable' use of court time

Johnny Depp's three-week High Court libel case against The Sun has prompted criticism at “unnecessary” use of court time

Compliance and upholding the rule of law

It is ok not to comply with a client's instructions, if it otherwise means disregarding your professional duties, says Tracey Calvert

Alternative Legal Management: learning from covid

Readers can secure free tickets to virtual events in November and December on leadership and technology, talent and change management 

The Brexit effect

The controversial internal market bill is compounding the complexities around how international law will be taught in future, says Dr Jorge Emilio Núñez 

Contesting card payment fees

A key ruling could prove to be a pyrrhic victory for some retailers, as Emily Mitcheson explains 

Litigation crowdfunding: a tool for change

There are growing opportunities for practitioners to engage with collaborative issue-based litigation and funding, says Tom Pritchard

Innovating for change

The end of no-fault divorce is just the start of changes being driven by practitioners and digitisation, as Julian Hawkhead explains

SQE gets green light

Legal Services Board gives final go-ahead for new training regime