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Employment rights: An unseen iceberg in the Brexit debate

Snigdha Nag considers the employment law rights of millions of UK workers to be the number one hidden issue ahead of the EU Referendum

The Bar must reassess the £127,000 dream

The profession might pay a heavy price if it fails to meet the financial needs of aspiring barristers, writes Matthew Rogers

Counter-Extremism Bill: A plot to censor public freedoms?

An all-encompassing, ill-defined, and overly controlling attempt to tackle extremism is counterintuitive and doomed to failure, writes Maria Theodoulou

IP litigation and Brexit

Giovanni Guglielmetti and Marco Blei discuss how the outcome of the referendum could affect the new EU-wide patent system

Gender quotas for partnership not the way forward, say lawyers

Women lawyers to wait six decades for equal representation at partner level

Immigration lawyers see rise in UK citizenship requests

Amid uncertainty over Britain's future, European expats fear for their residency status ahead of Brexit vote, reports Matthew Rogers

Professional bodies best placed to tackle money laundering, says Law Society

SRA claims for independence from Chancery Lane rebutted in ongoing regulatory battle

Lord Sumption: Legal specialisation is 'bogus'

Supreme Court justice reflects on the importance of cross-fertilisation between practice areas