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Heart of the family business

Giving back to the community engages employees and helps with succession planning, says Penny Lovell

Sampson hits out at 'bureaucratic nonsense' over CMC complaints

Consumers 'will not complain unless they can get redress'

The misnomer screen: can a defendant hide behind a provision misdescribing the party to a contract?

Establishing clearly the identity of the parties to a contract will avoid potentially costly satellite litigation, says Anna Brooks-Gallerani as she examines recent case law on misnomer

Re Boff and Re JK

Lynsey Colman sums up new Court of Protection cases, about attorneys and personal welfare deputies

University challenged

The most important question to address first is that of Day-One Outcomes

Barristers refuse to act in 40 high cost legal aid cases

Lithman leads VHCC boycott from front by refusing to work on retrial

What does your name say about you?

The 'solicitors' part of your firm's name is one of its greatest assets, so hold on to it, 'says Kerry Underwood

Ladies night

In a profession that is beginning to recognise its outstanding women lawyers, do we still need specific achievement awards, asks Kevin Poulter