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Nick Jervis bangs the law firm marketing drum

Employers 'hugely reassured' by unfair dismissal ruling

Supreme Court restricts common law claims

LCJ calls for tougher sentences for child abduction

The Court of Appeal has called for a review of child abduction law as it dismissed the sentence appeals of two fathers convicted of abducting...

High stakes

Sandra Davis argues that our discretionary system of matrimonial finance is fairer than the alternatives

The day of reconciliation

The decision by the European Court of Human Rights' grand chamber in Al-Khawaja on Thursday has provided a tantalising peace offer in Britain's battle with...

Striking back

We may not be able to strike, but we can still fight for the Bar's survival, says Felix

Getting in shape

As we edge closer to the ABS era, James Holder considers what potential investors can expect from the fit and proper tests

British legal education needs updating

The UK cannot compete with America or the rest of the world unless it radically adapts its system, argues John Flood