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Alphabetti spaghetti: Litigating in the Court of Protection

A guide to litigating in the Court of Protection, by Barbara Hewson

Colin Lawson explains why he thinks global growth and a rallying stock market is just around the corner

Lawyers told to invest in 'great ideas, not spreadsheets'

Firms should truly embrace innovation and provide 'disruptiv'; services focused on clients' needs

Workshop: Handling leave to remove cases

Shikha Datta outlines the key points to consider whether you're acting for the relocating parent or the party opposing the move

Are the UK's sanctions against Iran's state bank legitimate?

The Supreme Court has granted private shareholders of Bank Mellat permission to intervene in the bank's challenge to HM Treasury over the financial restrictions order it has imposed on it, which they say is unlawful and in breach of international public policy. Sarosh Zaiwalla explores their arguments

The contradictory approach to deprivation of liberty

The Court of Appeal and the Strasbourg court are developing inconsistent approaches to the concept 'of consent to confinement 'and deprivation of liberty, 'says David Hewitt

EU leaders in deal on unitary patent system

Cable hails single patent valid across 25 European countries

CAFCASS failures to appoint guardians do not breach children's rights

The question is not one of desirability but one of statutory duty, appeal judges say