All Feature articles – Page 130
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Judicial review of decision on Cage funding
Did the Charity Commission overstep its powers when pressuring two charities to make a funding promise?
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Where are the ‘white knights’?
Claimant lawyers were once seen as a force for good. What happened?
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Italian renaissance
Far-reaching civil justice reforms and a nascent economic recovery are cheering Italy’s lawyers after three years of recession.
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Copying regulations quashed
How copyright is affected by format-shifting and storage of files in the cloud.
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Changes to the family court
Practical overview of changes in the operation of the family court.
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Candidates in context
How a ground-breaking recruitment tool can improve graduate social mobility.
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Society Spotlight: Practice Advice Service
In the second of a series of articles about what the Law Society can do for you, Jonathan Rayner looks at the Practice Advice Service.
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How client interview skills can raise the stakes
The Client Interviewing Competition has huge benefits for law students and has led to work placements and training contracts.
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Media and privacy law
Privacy injunction attempts by the rich and famous – and public perceptions.
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Small firms: majority support
The ups and downs of running a small firm and where their owners can go for advice.
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Noise-induced hearing loss claims
The prospect of fixed costs for noise-induced hearing loss claims.
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Who owns street art?
A Banksy mural that appeared on the back of an amusement arcade triggered a groundbreaking legal dispute.
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Wills and testamentary capacity
A recent probate dispute offers clarity on how solicitors should comply with the ‘golden rule’.
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PII update: ‘soft’ options
As solicitors experience another benign insurance season, many are unhappy that the regulator has reheated proposals for reform.
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Roundtable: law and regeneration
The regeneration of Birmingham has turned around the fortunes of England’s second city as it seeks to position itself as a global player. What lessons does this hold for the lawyers involved?
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Criminal law changes – part 2
New offences, including those related to improper use of police powers, private sexual photographs and juries.
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European justice: union problems
Lawyers frustrated by delays, opacity and alleged judicial incompetence believe the EU courts system requires an urgent overhaul.
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How to: be a non-executive director
Solicitors are well equipped to enter the boardroom, but what’s in it for them?
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IP: protecting creative endeavour
Intellectual property laws are fundamental to our economy.
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Vendetta against local councillors
Blood-feuds are not limited to families in Italy, as some recent judgments illustrate.