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28 Mar 2011

Update: charity

Charlotte Watts considers the latest cases shaping legacy laws and rounds up the Charity Commission's current causes

28 Mar 2011

Update: planning

The government's localism agenda and the proposed changes to the planning system continue to dominate the landscape, say Julian Boswall and Gary Soloman

28 Mar 2011

A car crash judgment

It's not just women drivers who should be angry with the ECJ - lawyers should be equally disappointed by its feeble reasoning, writes Paul Stanley NO

28 Mar 2011

Going overboard

When it comes to complaints, the Legal Services Board should remember there is such a thing as too much information, says Susanna Heley

28 Mar 2011

Divide and conquer

Forget divorce tourism – what about the impact of a divorce staycation? Scott Cochrane and Alex Carruthers consider the Hadrian's Wall effect on splits north and south of the border

28 Mar 2011

Rewriting the rules

It's time we accept the court closures and put our minds to getting the reshuffle right, new president DJ Paul Mildred tells Jean-Yves Gilg

28 Mar 2011

Grim RIPA

Ibrahim Hasan considers how surveillance rules will fare under the freedoms bill

28 Mar 2011

Justice feat. Usher

Forget the trifling crims, what we need is a mass arrest of this 'wrong crowd' the defence keeps harping on about, says Felix