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Will Trump get caught in a 'Lawsuit Daze'?

As POTUS fends off allegations of ethics violations, his VP's law student alter ego comes to light

Smaller firms lagging behind on technological innovation

Only 2 per cent of small firms have automated paralegal work

The gift that keeps on giving

By all means give unwanted presents on Christmas Day, but take them back in the evening so that they can be delivered again in 364 days' time, advises Richard Barr

The boundaries of liability

A number of recent judgments have highlighted the unpredicable and fact-sensitive nature of cases concerning vicarious and occupiers' liability, writes Vijay Ganapathy

Burden of proof in licensing appeals

Jeremy Phillips considers whether a recent case has affected the courts' approach in licence reviews, as well as changes to the requirements for low-level lotteries

Customs enforcement on IP rights

Charlotte Wilding explains the effect of Regulation (EU) No. 608/2013 on the scope of IP rights covered by customs enforcement and the ability to seize infringing goods

What can we learn from the CMA report?

The recent report on the provision of legal services offers firms doing private client work a useful indication of the direction of travel, says John Bunker

The way ahead for costs

Done properly, an electronic bill of costs can offer significant benefits to parties, judges, and lawyers alike, argues Iain Stark