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Lawyers split over ramifications of landmark Court of Appeal ruling on wills

Daughter awarded £164,000 inheritance after being disinherited by estranged mother

Barristers vs solicitor advocates

Legal professionals should be working together to highlight the difficulties being experienced in their field, not arguing between themselves, says Mandie Lavin

Claim for a delayed flight not boarded referred to the CJEU

European judges to decide whether passengers are entitled to compensation on top of a refund for the ticket of a delayed flight they did not catch

Litigation-funding firm reveals 56 per cent growth in operating profit

Burford Capital reports largest recovery to date along with impressive half-year results

Associate Announcement: Managerial fraud

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A change in direction

Five entrepreneurs have navigated new waters and career opportunities available outside of traditional practice. They discuss how to survive in a volatile, oversaturated, and sometimes ruthless industry

Risky business: No flood defence is watertight

Government schemes to alleviate the risk of flooding are still not enough to combat climate change or freak weather events, writes John Pickford

The SRA's laissez-faire approach to compliance

The SRA should follow the lead of the financial services sector and ensure regulatory compliance equates to best business practice, says Ian Muirhead