Latest Legal News

Articles

What's mine is yours – including my debt

Judith Fitton offers valuable guidance for divorcing couples who are likely to be caught up in the sticky web of debt repayment

Former government lawyers fail to approve Grayling's reforms to judicial review

Labour urges caution in accepting assurances from the government on new concessions to Criminal Justice and Courts Bill

Is it time for politicians to have legal training?

Latest gaffe by David Davies shows MPs are out of their depth on human rights issues

High Court victory for Enterprise Holdings in trade mark claim

City law firm Lewis Silkin act in second major IP-related case in a year

'Je suis Charlie' phrase unlikely to ever be trade marked

Phrase made famous by Paris terror attack has already been the subject of more than 50 trade mark applications in Europe

A draconian deterrent

A strict liability criminal offence for off-shore tax declarations can only lead to one grim outcome, warns Robert Maas

Conveyancers' optimism cools as housing market slows down

Less than one third of respondents saw work volumes increase in the last quarter

Lawyers warned about costs of delaying retirement planning