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Conveyancers could operate without insurance under latest SRA proposal

The SRA has unveiled a set of radical reforms including scrapping the single renewal rate for professional indemnity insurance, removing financial services work as a...

Peaking interest

Stuart Bushell continues our month-by-month countdown to ABS D-Day. This time - is raiding the client account really going to save legal aid?

Speak easy

What part of the crowd actually qualifies as a DJ's audience? Paul Mildred investigates

Show me the money

Tim Polli investigates what the last recession can teach us about tackling a boom in lender's litigation

Taxing times

Anthony Nixon offers a step-by-step guide to the inheritance tax pickle caused by the 2006 reshuffle

Update: children

Noel Arnold considers the latest rulings on adoption, hair testing and contact disputes

Update: housing

Victoria Pogge von Strandmann rounds up the year's key cases affecting the accommodation of children

Ministry of misfits

Community service and servicing the community – what's the difference? Jeannie Mackie colour codes the Big Society