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Return of the law lords
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Return of the law lords

After a brief flirtation with abandoning the titles of lord and lady, the Supreme Court has returned to tradition by upgrading Sir John Dyson to Lord Dyson.
Lawyers question impact of gender equality plans
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Lawyers question impact of gender equality plans

Employment lawyers have questioned the impact of the government's decision to press ahead with 'positive action' to improve the recruitment of women and minority groups, while opting for a voluntary approach to gender pay reporting.
Occupational hazard
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Occupational hazard

James Fieldsend and Kenneth Street ask: when is trespass not a trespass?
Brick by brick
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Brick by brick

Mark Warwick and Paul De La Piquerie reminisce about some of 2010's juiciest commercial property disputes
Wear and tear
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Wear and tear

The tenancy deposit protection scheme is a law in turmoil, says Tessa Shepperson
The state we're in
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The state we're in

The property market won't pick up until the debris of the financial crisis is cleared and lenders regain confidence, so what does the future hold for conveyancers? Brian Chrystal investigates
Update: environment
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Update: environment

Adrienne Copithorne reviews the recent developments in costs, directives and judicial review procedure to impact eco-law