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Access to justice

The 'compensation culture' is a myth perpetuated by Parliament and we are all paying for it, says Michael Tennant

Renting protection

James Driscoll outlines the new tenancy deposit schemes for assured shorthold tenancies and how they could affect landlords and tenants

European briefing

Paul Stanley considers the consequences new cases on gambling, competition in the air travel sector, capitalisation rules, and the 50 years of the Treaty of Rome

Big Brother or big benefit?

Campbell Dye examines how the latest consumer protection and co-operation regulation is to be enforced

Revealing information

Pre-action disclosure in personal injury cases is in everyone's interests, says Stephanie Cope

Update: family

Liz Dronfield and David Taylor report on : Shared residence orders :: Clayton v Clayton [2006] 2 FCR 405 :: Emergency protection order :: Court role in public law proceedings :: Non-matrimonial property: FS v JS

Update: wills & trusts

Catherine McAleavey and Catherine Sanders discuss Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975, severance of joint tenancy by will, contract to make a will, capacity for severance of joint tenancy, Finance Act 2006 changes, trustee exemption clauses and Re Hastings-Bass

Should Sexual Orientation Regulations include religious exemptions?

Catholic adoption agencies last night (29 January) appeared to have failed in their attempt to secure an exemption from the new Sexual Orientation Regulations, as the Prime Minister Tony Blair announced in a statement that there would be no exemption for faith-based groups.