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Ship to shore

This article commemorates the 100th anniversary of RMS Titanic's ill-fated maiden voyage. On 15 April 1912, more than 1,500 of the 2,340 passengers and crew of the 'unsinkable' luxury liner drowned in the freezing waters of the North Atlantic after the pride of the White Star fleet struck an iceberg.

Why the ECJ has changed its stance on the import of pharmaceutical drugs

The court's inconsistent approach reveals a dramatic transformation in its role, says Paul Stanley NO

Napier to consider cap on contingency fees

CJC working party to explore Jackson LJ's preferred Ontario model

College of Law bought by Montagu Private Equity

£200m sale proceeds to fund legal education charity

Madness, madness

Tom Dumont considers the battle for Bridge on the River Kwai composer Sir Malcolm Arnold's estate

US law firms should look to the future and embrace non-lawyer ownership

By Michael Angelides, Managing Shareholder, Simmons Browder Gianaris Angelides & Barnerd

People and profits: How HR programmes can increase firm profits

HR director Simon Nash of Carey Olsen looks at the impact of HR programmes on firm profitability

COLP and COFA nominations open on 31 May

SRA executive director Samantha Barrass announced today that firms would be able to nominate compliance officers from 31 May 2012, with a closing date of 31 July, during a keynote speech delivered at the Ark Group COLP and COFA Conference in London.