Archive

Life in crime | LASPO changes to indeterminate and extended sentences

Lucy Corrin won't mourn the death of IPP

Civil conduct | Understanding the CPR

Understanding the applicable parts of the CPR and the governing principles ?is a bit of a minefield, says Annabel Graham Paul

Editor's blog | Spirit of independence

Sole practitioners and in-house lawyers refuse to be strong armed into Chancery Lane

Update | Agriculture: Shirt v Shirt, taxing mineral wealth

is a reminder of the importance of 'written agreements in family farming partnerships

Update | Estate planning: changes to inheritance tax for non-UK domiciled spouses

Susi Dunn considers when a declaration of trust can be set aside, where the presumption of due execution of a will is rebutted, and changes to inheritance tax for non-UK domiciled spouses

Regulatory watch | No more aggressive prosecutions

Innocent partners could ?see their careers blighted under the strict liability enforcement of outcomes-focused regulation, ?worries Susanna Heley

In-house lawyers reject Law Society's new division

Commerce & Industry Group joins sole practitioners in choosing independence over Chancery Lane control

LASPO countdown | Shifting the costs burden in clinical negligence cases is unjustified

Clinical negligence claims are too complex to be processed like ordinary personal injury claims under the new costs regime, says Trevor Ward