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Sentencing Council to focus on the effect on robbery victims in new guidance

New sentencing proposals emphasise seriousness of knife and gun robberies

'Business as usual does not give you right to exist'

Access to justice requires law firms to 'reinvent' themselves

Caught in a web

Brussels IV may be able to offer an escape for wills tangled in the web of multi-jurisdictional inheritance laws, says Rachel Jones

Investment threshold for Tier 1 UK visa doubled

The government has potentially missed an opportunity to attract further investment from foreign nationals

Brand new look for Moneypenny

By Moneypenny

Safeguards needed for innocent third parties in website blocking cases

High Court delivers landmark judgment in trade mark dispute between luxury brands and ISPs

Forgive and forget

HMRC's cost effective approach to tax collection is the result of a lack of resources and may only succeed in shifting lost tax revenue from one category to another, says Robert Maas The UK has only once granted a limited amnesty and, as far as I kno

Legal ombudsman calls for regulation in will writing

The ombudsman has suggested a voluntary scheme as a short-term solution until a long-term alternative is found