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Sharing responsibilities

The SRA's new compliance processes haven't been universally well received, but Matthew Tasker believes they provide an opportunity to improve practice management

Reluctance and regret over will rectification

We need a judge brave enough to depart from the unfair precedent that does not 'allow the rectification of wills for legal mistake, says Kevin Shannon

Rectification for mistake: the conflict between common law and equity

A lack of clarity persists in the law of rectification as Alec Samuels explains

The mis-information epidemic

Banks may try to treat the 2007 crash as a financial '‘act of god' but, as Joanna Bailie explains, there may 'still be a legal remedy for investors who were not 'adequately advised of the risks

Finding the silver lining in cuts to low value RTA claims

Slashing the fees recoverable in low value RTA claims could help rather than hinder high street firms, believes Simon Gibbs

Horses for courses

Julie Butler discusses agricultural property relief for grazing horses in light of the recent supermarket burger scandal

Workshop: Exploiting IP while minimising risk

Jonathan Silverman explains how to fully exploit your client's intellectual property rights through proper registration and help them on the road to success

The battle of the big four

Damian Blackburn asks how the development of ?software and hardware providers impacts on law firms