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Power hungry

The Greenpeace decision on public consultations poses a challenge to the government, say Justine Thornton and Martin Edwards

Companies and insolvency update

Simon Graham considers the most recent instalment of the Companies Act 2006, while David Archer reviews the latest cases on insolvency

Practice trends: personal injury

Personal injury lawyers have every right to view the prospect of political intervention with a degree of trepidation. Miles Geffin reports

The end of RPI?

Stephen Ashcroft looks at the new way to judge price value in personal injury cases

Renting protection

James Driscoll outlines the new tenancy deposit schemes for assured shorthold tenancies and how they could affect landlords and tenants

European briefing

Paul Stanley considers the consequences new cases on gambling, competition in the air travel sector, capitalisation rules, and the 50 years of the Treaty of...

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

Update: tax

Richard Bunker looks at the Chancellor's latest budget changes to taxes, holiday property and pensions