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Update: environment

Michael Woods reviews the new environmental liability regulations, the Carbon Reduction Commitment scheme, measures to encourage electricity generation from renewable sources, and the new hazardous...

Update: social welfare law

Hannah Graves and Chris Ellis consider the new mental capacity provisions, the extension of the “need for care and attention” test, discretionary housing payments, and...

Moats and beams

“Of course,” said Beryl, “if you are going to have a moat, it must be a Trunch Troubadour. It may seem more expensive initially but...

A bitter pill

Has the European Court of Justice gone too far in upholding that pharmacies could only be owned by professionally qualified chemists, asks Paul Stanley NO

New tricks

With more changes to the government's rules on tax and trusts and the arrival of commoditisation, private client practitioners have to up their game if...

Judgment day

DJ Keith Price enjoyed life as a solicitor, but his new career sitting as a district judge is even more thrilling

A magical place...

Volunteering at her university Law Clinic has given Sarah Braun the chance to assist others, and it has helped her find her feet

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