All Feature articles – Page 159
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FeatureData page – March 2014
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
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FeatureChancel repair changes
There has been little clarity about the impact of changes to chancel repair liability.
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FeatureSentencing and professional conduct
A run through LASPO changes to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
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FeatureHow to: hire a private investigator
A look at what a law firm can do to distinguish between good and bad private investigators.
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FeatureJackson reforms: shock therapy
The bulk of Lord Justice Jackson’s civil litigation reforms are a year old. Senior practitioners talk about their impact so far.
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FeatureThe Inquiries Act 2005 – fit for purpose?
Public inquiries are under renewed scrutiny. Is the current process too cumbersome and expensive?
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FeatureIP and dispute resolution: cross-border complexities
Considering the potential conflict of laws in cross-border disputes.
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FeaturePrenuptial agreements and Radmacher
Family solicitors consider the potential implications of the Law Commission report, Matrimonial Property, Needs and Agreement.
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FeaturePII renewal: date with destiny
This PII renewal round offered firms the option of moving from the single renewal date. So what happened?
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FeatureCargo delivered late – assessing damages
A recent ruling in a late delivery of oil case puts the spotlight on the assessment of damages in international sale contract disputes.
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FeatureFull interview with new SRA chief executive Paul Philip
Read our extended interview with the regulator’s new boss.
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FeatureA guide to Euro electronic document exchange
This article outlines the benefits for lawyers using the European Court of Justice’s paperless system e-Curia.
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FeatureRights of audience and planning
Executive member representations did not ‘pollute’ contentious decision.
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FeatureHow To: become a consultant
The Gazette explains how to plan a move from law firm partner to consultant.
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FeatureThailand: staying power
Lawyers are cautiously optimistic about the long-term prospects of Thailand’s legal sector, despite operating amid political turmoil.
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FeatureResponding to cross-border litigation and regulatory investigations
Practical and legal challenges exist when responding to a potential wave of requests from various jurisdictions over the same wrongdoing.
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FeatureProportionality and legal costs
A number of obstacles arise when attempting to assess if costs in civil litigation are proportionate.
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FeatureExcellence Awards 2014: creme de la creme
Going the extra mile is key to winning a Law Society Excellence Award. We speak to one of last year’s judges and past recipients of the Gazette Legal Personality of the Year accolade.
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FeatureCivil procedure: CPR 6.9
A recent case offers a reminder of the need to carefully consider the rules on service of the claim form.