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Not so safe as houses
Solicitors Journal

Not so safe as houses

The judgment in Southern Pacific v Scott marks the end of the line for many tenants caught up in similar sale-and-rent-back mortgage litigation, explains Paul Heeley
A balancing act
Solicitors Journal

A balancing act

Have changes to the SRA's rules on residual balances made the process more straightforward, asks Daniel Edwards
A problem of their own making?
Solicitors Journal

A problem of their own making?

Jonathan Silverman considers whether the cost stops with the manufacturer, rather than the retailer, when it comes to liability for defective products
The tick tock of the PACE clock
Solicitors Journal

The tick tock of the PACE clock

Rachel Cook discusses proposals for limits on police/pre-charge bail, redressing the balance of ex-parte hearings and caution culture