Legal Features

Articles

The UK maternity care crisis: £5bn in avoidable damages claims

Billions of pounds in NHS damages claims could have been avoided had recommendations from past reviews been followed by action, argues Kerstin Scheel

The building blocks for a successful collaborative culture

Chris Marston explores the ways in which law firms can establish a powerful collaborative culture

Understanding Chinese underground banking and the risks

Laurence Howland explores the mechanisms of Chinese underground banking and the red flags

Revisiting Canute’s folly: the second reading of the Illegal Migration Bill in the Lords

The final instalment of Helen O'Nions' assessment of the UK's Illegal Migration Bill sheds light on the second reading in the House of Lords

SJ Interview: James Fulforth

The Solicitors Journal spoke to James Fulforth, Kingsley Napley's newly appointed Senior Partner, about his experiences in the law, his thoughts on the UK's tech sector and what he hopes to achieve in his new role

Workplace bullying in law firms – a new frontier?

Richard Fox, Jessica Clay and Lucinda Soon discuss what constitutes workplace bullying in light of the recent high-profile case against former justice secretary Dominic Raab

SJ Interview: Anthony Armitage

In this interview, Anthony explains his experiences at the SRA, how effective regulation works, methods and premises for imposing sanctions and ways regulatory control could improve

From Beethoven to Taylor Swift: copyright and the resurrection of the author

Phoebe Pexton dissects the legal uncertainties underlying co-authorship of a copyright protected work