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Update | Judicial review: Is it really to blame for delaying economic growth?

Gareth Mitchell asks whether judicial reviews and consultations are really to blame for holding up economic growth

Update | Company law: Compulsory transfer provisions

Mark Lucas examines whether compulsory transfer provisions may be unenforceable penalties

Alleged criminal behaviour and indemnities

Alleged criminal conduct does not necessarily take an employee outside an indemnity. Charles Wynn-Evans looks at Coulson

Thompsons takes a year to become ABS

No change in direction or structure, chief executive says

Lord Justice Leveson's recommendations must be implemented

Lord Justice Leveson's recommendations for a statutory under-pinning to ?accompany a new independent regulatory body must be implemented, despite opposition, says Rod Dadak

Modern workplaces: the new landscape for parental leave

The goverment's plans for 'flexible parental leave' may be an improvement for parents, but could make life harder for employers says Jane Wheeler

A case of austerity machismo

The coalition government's unsympathetic reaction to the crisis at the charity Refugee and Migrant Justice gave an indication of what was in store for immigration, says Steve Hynes

Family business | Visiting Child Maintenance Options

Child Maintenance Options is doing its best with limited resources, but is it enough asks Marilyn Stowe