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Horsing around

Further guidance is required to clarify awkward wording in the Animals Act 1971, says Katherine Deal

SJ interview: Des Hudson

The Legal Services Commission's “sign or starve” approach will backfire and the fight will go on, says Law Society Chief Executive Des Hudson

The Laporte report

Laporte has curtailed police activity to prevent 'future breaches of the peace'. Seamus Burns reports

Facing case management

Law firms need to adapt to obtain maximum benefit from case management systems, says IT columnist Rupert Kendrick

Practice trends: wills & probate

As the Legal Services Act looms, wills & probate lawyers must turn their business from loss-leaders to money spinners. Jean-Yves Gilg reports

Practice trends: human rights

There is more to human rights than high profile terrorism cases, and still more potential to be unlocked in human rights arguments despite the courts' increasing reticence. Jean-Yves Gilg reports

Contaminated land

A new circular on radioactive contamination is only one of many forthcoming changes affecting contaminated land of which solicitors should be aware, warns Kathy Mylrea

Asking too much?

Inundated by vexatious FOIA requests? Marcus Turle unveils a strategy for public authorities