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Disposing of claims: final orders, please

Tomlin orders should be used sparingly, as District Judge Harold Godwin explains

HMRC's new LLP tax guidance sends a mixed message on anti-avoidance

By Louis Baker, Partner, Crowe Clark Whitehill

Compensation for damage to land: The limits of Wrotham Park

Noel Dilworth and Paris Aboro unearth a previously unidentified restriction

Adjusting your business to your clients' financial constraints

With clients hit by legal aid cuts and the ongoing economic uncertainties, family lawyers are forced to re-invent their payment models, says Sarah Turnbull

APIL calls for reform of the law on psychiatric injury

Current law, 25 years after Hillsborough, is 'old-fashioned, inflexible and unfair'

Mentoring: what you can give to a new generation

By Guy Vincent, Partner, Bircham Dyson Bell

Family lawyers need to start adjusting to forthcoming changes

A single family court and a faster adoption process are only some of the far-reaching changes due to take place in the coming months, says Julia Thackray

Reality bites

Costs budgeting is now the norm in most types of litigation, not least in proceedings concerning trusts and estates, where the costs can be very high, says Lloyd Junor