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'Reckless' expert witness struck off

Doctor found to have falsified experience under oath when providing evidence for injury claims

A new dawn

The Care Act is one of the most important and warmly received acts of recent times but practitioners must ensure that it's properly utilised, urges Sofia Tayton

Tinker, tailor

Lucy Brennan dissects some of the more eye-catching parts of George Osborne's 2015 budget

Voter apathy and angst

Having left the country for less than two weeks, I have returned to find that Great British Bake Off presenter Sue Perkins has been hounded from Twitter, having been named as a potential vacancy filler at Top Gear; we're at the start of a three-month heatwave; and that Ed Miliband is as popular as Justin Bieber among teenage girls.

Systematic change: How your IT team can be a business enabler

Mike Gilpin reveals how streamlining Kennedys' global technology systems enabled its IT team to switch from a supportive to a business-enabling role

Beyond compliance: Why your law firm needs a general counsel

Law firms that have general counsel are better placed to succeed in the new legal market, says James Penn

Navigating the unknown

Advising a client on the size of their potential share in a property acquired solely in one person's name is uncertain by its nature, warns Christopher Stirling

Reflections on my lessons learned as editor

By Manju Manglani, Editor, Managing Partner