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Delegation of lawyers looks for solutions to Mediterranean migrant crisis

'Get off my turf is not a solution that is going to work,' says top honorary silk

'Big Friendly Giant' firms back direct action over legal aid cuts

The government's 'bone-headed policies' are unworkable for all firms regardless of size, says CLSA

The lawyers are revolting!

Will solicitors and barristers join forces in industrial action after Gove protects advocacy fees from cuts?

Gove the grammar pedant

It has been a big week for the new Lord Chancellor, Michael Gove

Growing pains

Choosing the best business growth strategy is a risky and uncertain process, but standing still will always have the same inevitable outcome, advises Geraint Jones

Who's eligible?

What does the Care Act actually mean for the eligibility of state care, ask Matthew Barnett and Emily Grosvenor-Taylor

What makes an activity a sport?

Is Bridge a sport or not? Sport England and the Charity Commission have completely contradicted each other on the debate, but the courts will soon have their say

Trumped by a promise

Freedom of testamentary disposition will mean very little if a testator has already made a promise to give away the lion's share of their estate