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Update | Residential property: changes to residential service charges, time limits and consultation before qualifying works

Natasha Rees and Emma Gosling assess the changes to residential service charges in the light of cases on notification requirements, time limits and consultation before qualifying works

Update | Insolvency: Material Adverse Change

Denise Fawcett asks what exactly is Material Adverse Change

Workshop: Restrictions on a registered title when dealing with residential property

John Coulter examines the use 'of restrictions on a registered title when dealing with residential property

Business development | Change means going forwards, not back

The legal landscape hasn't just been adverse to change, says Julian Summerhayes, it's been actively fighting it off

Complaints | Clear the communication channels

If a client isn't made aware that letters of wishes aren't legally binding, it could present an opportunity to address your channels of communication says Eleanor Kilner

Circuit judges attack cuts to judicial review and prison law

'Impossible' for genuine judicial review claimants to find lawyers

Tales from practice | Watched from afar

Having all his correspondence monitored 'doesn't worry Richard Barr - he's returning 'to the lost art of letter writing

Family business | Stories from the conflict zone

Being 'conflicted out' of a case is 'a challenge you must deal with quickly 'and cleanly, before it goes too far 'says Marilyn Stowe