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18 Aug 2006

How secure is your security?

Charges can be set aside as transactions at an undervalue, but this can be avoided, say Eamonn Mcnamara and Michael Twomey

18 Aug 2006

Litigation tactics

Martin Iller explores the limits of the 'without prejudice' rule in practice

18 Aug 2006

Unsettling matters

Split trials, liability and undersettlement: Nicholas A Peacock explains how two recent decisions impact on personal injury and professional negligence practitioners

18 Aug 2006

Land Registry plans

New leases registered with the Land Registry must be accompanied by an approved plan. And it's not as simple as it sounds, says Karen French

18 Aug 2006

Tales from practice: Vive les avocats!

And did you have a good time?” “No,” I growled. “It was dreadful. Never take children on holiday with you.” It was only my vegetarian partner (who himself had had rather a good holiday) who dared to raise the subject again. Several hours later he emerged from my room vowing never again to ask anyone if they had had enjoyed their break.

11 Aug 2006

No prejudice

Tim Akkouh and Emily Gillett discuss Bradford & Bingley v Rashid and 'without prejudice'

11 Aug 2006

Caution to the wind

Should your client accept a formal caution? Mark Conway considers the House of Lords' decision in Jones v Whalley

11 Aug 2006

Life in crime

R v Coutts: Anthony Metzer discusses jury directions and alternative counts