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Update | Clinical negligence: midwives, paramedics and other medical staff

Jock Mackenzie considers recent cases involving allegations of negligence by midwives, paramedics and obstetrics staff, and the extent to which the Court of Appeal will overturn 'a first instance decision on only matters of facts

Unleashed | Tackling the new reporting requirements

Bungee jumping is scarier than becoming a COFA or the new reporting requirements under out- comes focused regulation, isn't it? Russell Conway has doubts

By the way | Glowing with pride

Just as she has received praise from clients Catherine Burtinshaw must turn to the challenging question of 360 degree feedback 'for her first round of internal appraisals

LSB approves Bar aptitude test

Timescale to be finalised but Bar Standards Board commits to review after five years

Councils not liable for costs of interveners in care proceedings, Supreme Court rules

Local authority could not be criticised for relying on allegations against grandparents

Open season: reporting restrictions in family law

Miranda Fisher considers reporting restrictions in the family justice system

Red Bar Law is ABS number nine

Firm 'very confident' of saving 30 per cent on costs for all clients

Warnings over new wave of ACS:Law type 'pay up or else' letters

Citizens Advice to fill legal expertise gap and help consumers respond