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Why some lawyers should blog, and why some should not

David Allen Green contends there are three reasons why all lawyers should consider blogging - and other forms of social media - and one reason why they should not

Gove backs Brexit and attacks 'unaccountable European Court'

Lord Chancellor aims broadside at the European Court of Justice as he joins the Vote Leave camp

US watch: There may be trouble ahead for Home Depot

Lloyd Gastwirth explains how the legal issues affecting the US's home repair giant is of relevance to UK practitioners

CPS 'has work to do' on criminal case reform, says inspectorate

HMCPSI finds over one third of case files are not reviewed before a first hearing

Mind your work

Hugh Koch advises lawyers on understanding stress, resilience, and how to be mindful

Government-backed scheme helps separated parents reach settlements

Chief executive of mediation service encourages ministers to 'learn from and extend' the project

Joint enterprise: Convicted murderers to be let out within seconds

Don't believe everything you read, especially where the mainstream press is concerned, writes John van der Luit-Drummond

Decisions, decisions, decisions: Referrals to the SDT

Martina Hogg discusses the faults of the current - and previous - process for referral of matters to the SDT