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Clawback regulations for public sector exit payments unclear, say employment lawyers

Government plans are 'unnecessarily complicated' and unhelpful to employees and employers

From the archive: February 9, 1952

In 1952, SJ contemplated the change in legal terms brought in by the new reign of Elizabeth II

What will the prevalent work ethos be in ten years' time?

The need to adapt your firm's working culture isn't just for the millennials moving up the ranks – Gen Y are now your clients too, writes Louise Hadland

We're all lawyers. What's in the name?

CILEx president David Edwards talks to John van der Luit-Drummond about ?growing the institut';s numbers amid a challenging legal marketplace

What's not being said in the Paris Agreement

Professor David Campbell dissects the UN agreement, which he argues has failed to properly address climate change

The 'right to rent' checking regime

The government's new requirements for landlords not only risk increasing bureaucracy and raising rents, but also encouraging discrimination, warns Tessa Shepperson

Proportionality and rationality in judicial review

The decisions in Keyu and Youssef raise further questions about the application of Wednesbury unreasonableness as a standard for judicial review, writes Saara Idelbi

Successful marketing comes at a price

Competition in the legal market is getting fiercer; Andy Cullwick discusses why investment in marketing, analysis, and managing your firm's message are key to turning