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Singapore private wealth: too fast too soon?

Estate or matrimonial litigation may be sending a message to high net worth individuals that they need to organise their affairs, says Marcus Hinkley

Judicial review curbs could 'eradicate' interventions

Nervous charities will not intervene if they risk paying costs, lawyers say

Why is avoiding maths so common in the profession?

Why do so many people involved in legal learning and practice baulk at the idea of dealing confidently and proficiently with numbers, asks Louise Taylor

Landowners could be forced to control invasive species

Species control orders would compel reluctant owners to take control or eradication measures

Company law update

Are Labour's tax policies 'anti-business'? Debbie King considers this question and others as she rounds up the latest developments in company law

Search party: developing an effective online strategy for your firm

With a new generation of clients born after the internet, making sure your firm can be found online and getting to grips with webtools should now be a priority for all lawyers, says Dez Derry

Putting right a mistaken registration is not easy

The Supreme Court's decision in the latest 'village green' case sets the stage for further disputes, says George Laurence QC

Has the Supreme Court stalled the 'village green industry'?

The justices' latest ruling appears to side firmly with developers, but the outcome in practice may not be so clear cut. Jean-Yves Gilg reports