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Thematic warrants: 'Destroying democracy under the cloak of defending it'

Camilla Graham Wood argues that the power to issue broadly defined surveillance warrants should be removed from the Investigatory Powers Bill

Attorney general: 'Plainly wrong' for only judges to balance public interest matters

Supreme Court should not have allowed disclosure of the Prince Charles 'spider letters'

Reducing the blur

Peter Rogers considers the line of cases where solicitors are said to have been under a duty to give business, rather than legal advice

Cyber vulnerability - minimising the risk

Ashley Roughton provides practical advice on how law firms can take steps to reduce the risk of cyber attackers stealing information

Navigating human error

Guy Hirst explains the processes industries like aviation and healthcare use to manage the risk of human error

Damage control

Mike Willis provides examples of lessons we can learn from times when things have gone badly wrong for law firms

A child's habitual residence: Where is it and when can it change?

Hetty Gleave considers recent guidance from the Supreme Court in Re: B, which offers a ray of hope for cases of parental child abduction

The British Bill of Rights is now a face-saving exercise

The Lord Chancellor has become so adept at making U-turns on unsound Ministry of Justice policy he should consider becoming a driving instructor when he calls time on politics, writes John van der Luit-Drummond