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Tied up

Re JDS shows that the Court of Protection is not likely to authorise a gift out of funds from personal injury awards, reports Joseph Goldsmith

Lord Neuberger backs Jackson LJ over 'out of kilter' justice system

Lord Neuberger has used the case of an injured bathroom fitter to give his backing to Lord Justice Jackson's reforms, which the Master of the Rolls said he hoped would help ensure that costs became “more proportionate”.

Out of sight

The Court of Protection should not be open to public scrutiny, says Fenella Morris

Flower of Scotland

Private client work north of the border is blooming, says Pamela Niven

Restrictions on leave for jailed mothers are unlawful, High Court rules

Government policy on restricting childcare resettlement leave (CRL) for jailed mothers is unlawful, the High Court has ruled.

Destination unknown

When should you go offshore and when should you stay at home? John Langan walks us through some common investment structures

Unknown quantity

Patrick Connolly ponders the investment landscape and finds that in 2012 the only real certainty will be uncertainty