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Necessary? Practical? Workable? 'The impact of the British Bill of Rights

We cannot base fundamental change to human rights law on a perception of how the Strasbourg court behaves, as opposed to the cold hard facts, writes...

Law Society launches pro bono toolkit for law firms

Guidance will help to 'develop sustainable and effective pro bono programmes', says president

Top law firms almost double online content generation

Irwin Mitchell, Olswang, and Wragge Lawrence Graham lead the chasing pack in showcasing their talent

Lord Hodge: 'Women want true equality not positive discrimination'

Supreme Court justice comes out against diversity quotas for the judiciary

A balancing act between landowner and squatter

The latest squatting scandal has seen a ?group of around ?30 people, including children, who call themselves 'Diggers', being evicted from Runnymede eco-village in Surrey.

Can the FCA take on claims management companies?

Though deemed not terribly effective following the 2008 banking scandals, the financial regulator could make life difficult for CMCs, says Stuart Bushell

Are we ready for new routes into the profession?

 

Passage to Italian real estate

Most experts believe that now is the ?time for real estate investors to either enter or return to the Italian market.