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Interest on Proceeds of Crime Act confiscation orders

David Winch explains the calculation of interest on amounts not paid under a confiscation order and the effects of new legislation

New guidance launched to combat disfigurement discrimination

One in every hundred people of working age has an 'unusual facial appearance'

Robust opinions need robust reasoning: 15 medico-legal postulates

Dr Hugh Koch sets out the key principles underpinning the assessment methods employed by medico-legal expert witnesses

Additional business line approvals take twice as long under FCA scrutiny

Companies find compliance with stricter regulatory controls increasingly burdensome

Horwich Farrelly criticises APIL over 'fundamental dishonesty' comments

No one should criticise insurers where they correctly use all the tools at their disposal to tackle and prevent fraudulent claims, counters insurance lawyers

Putting family first

Dominic Wheatley

Employment law has been hampered under coalition government

Unlawful discrimination on the increase as the impact of cuts to legal protections bites the disabled

Breaking down barriers

New Law Society Immigration Law Committee chair Sharmila Mehta sets out her vision for the future