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Tackling capacity

Decisions made for someone based on the principle of 'best interests' are unlikely to have the desired effect, especially where beliefs are concerned

Have you any rights?

The onus rests squarely on the shoulders of cohabiting couples to protect themselves because they will find no help from the law

Thomas Eggar loses nametag as it merges with PI giant Irwin Mitchell

Firms seizing opportunities arising from consolidation in the legal sector, says IM group chief executive

Osborne's removal of general damages is 'callous', says APIL

Government plans may clog up courts with claimants seeking 'special damages'

Lived values: How to create an ethical high-performance culture

Christopher Smith considers what lessons law firms can learn from the financial services sector on creating an ethical high-performance culture

'Bra technology' sees H&M lose multi-million pound patent dispute

High Court finds patent infringement by clothing retailer in 12 different garments

MoJ spending plans will see ageing prisons on 'prime real estate' sold off

Ministry of Justice must halve its administrative budget over next five years

Labour and activists unite to defend human rights

Jeremy Corbyn MP: Scrapping the Human Rights Act would be a 'massive step backwards'