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The different meanings of privacy law and practice

Martin Robins argues that possible adverse implications of international privacy laws must be considered.

Should mental health be a private matter?

Sharing our own mental health experiences may help combat stigma and help others feel less alone – lawyers included. But Marilyn Stowe is wary about the shift towards openness

The calamity of complex laws

A mandate to simplify the court rules has been followed by increasing complexities excluding ordinary people from accessing justice, says Charles Harris QC

The gamechanger: One couple, one lawyer

Repetition of a disturbing theme

What did a psychiatrist's expert report and Ravel's Boléro have in common? Denzil Lush recalls a difficult case involving capacity

How to emerge stronger

With a little self-confidence and forward-thinking, young family lawyers can survive the isolation of lockdown lawyering, says Marilyn Stowe 

Louie the poodle

Denzil Lush disposes of a trouble-maker's opportunistic schemes involving an elderly woman

A magical Christmas

Marilyn Stowe is summoned to New York to represent a divorce client