Second chance tribunalLitigation in the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal after Sinclair Gardens may become more uncertain, but Laura Collignon welcomes the pragmatic approach.
Second thoughtsThe House of Lords' decision in Celtec has important practical implications for secondment arrangements. Dr John McMullen reports
Madonna complexBy reversing the Court of Appeal's judgment in Re G (children), the Lords have marginalised the weaker parent, says Elizabeth Woodcraft
North-east: few lawyers but still growingThe North-east may have fewer lawyers than other regions, but, as Andrew Towler reports, the work is still flooding in
Illegal cohabitantsA recent ruling could herald a radical change to the assessment of dependency claims by foreign nationals overstaying in Britain. Philip Noble reports
CICA: it's criminalUnder CICA, the injured citizen is still losing out on fair compensation. Ian Bailey calls for urgent reform
Getting disclosureCoroners should remain free to make appropriate orders due to their unique role and new legislation should strengthen their powers. Simon Jackson QC reports
