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Junior doctors issue High Court legal challenge

Medics aim to raise emergency funding to provide security for government costs

Local authority budget-setting

Tiffany Cloynes considers local authorities' budget-setting process and the implications if a local authority struggles to stay within its budget

Clinical negligence round-up

Dr Jock Mackenzie reviews recent case law, particularly claims concerning delayed treatment and incorrectly performed operations

No prizes in part 36 for a 'near miss'

The recent decision in Sugar Hut is a reminder of the basic distinction between successful part 36 offers and other offers to settle, say Nicholas Heaton and Giles Hutt

A Norfolk solution to offshore investments

Richard Barr encourages the world's 1 per cent to hide their fortunes in the East of England where it will be protected from investigative journalists by a short-sighted farmer and some messy swine

Zac Attack: It's Goldsmith versus Khan and it's getting nasty

A politician has once again brushed over the principles of the rule of law, but the Zac Attack goes further than harming just Khan, writes John van der Luit-Drummond

Stairway to trial

US judges finds 'substantial' similarity between the first two minutes of rock songs

Solicitors liable for half-million-pound property fraud

Conveyancers have joint responsibility to protect purchaser's money