Jeremy Child welcomes much needed clarification of the 'benefit and burden' doctrine but argues some questions are stil
lawyers have reacted angrily to an announcement from the LSC that one option for 'very high cost' criminal cases would be to extend the limits for the standard graduated fee scheme from cases lastin
Those wanting to bring mental health claims must now not only prove that their case is arguable, but also that it has a real chance of success, says Davi
Change should be viewed as a source of opportunity, but only firms that embrace it and handle it correctly will see the benefits, says Diann
Law firms are often guilty of only considering their reputation when a crisis hits but, given the current climate and the forthcoming Legal Services Act, they should have a contingency plan in plac
The jurisdiction of the English courts to deal with claims involving English tourists injured in EU member states has been firmly established, but practitioners must ensure a direct claim against th
Employers should avoid ambiguity in their medical questionnaires to ensure they recruit staff who are able to effectively perform their roles, says Sarah Jan
Kim Bouwer rounds up the latest cases on privacy, police retention of evidence, powers of search and release of information to a thir
