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In their pocket

The latest government attacks on personal injury claimants are based on a distorted view of the market, says David Ellis

Playing the part

The Court of Appeal has restored some sanity to the issue of part 36 offers in detailed assessment proceedings, says Simon Gibbs

Update: licensing

Roy Light examines the new, tighter licensing provisions introduced in the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act and reviews recent cases on licensing procedure

Update: road traffic

Roger Cooper reports on the growing concerns over the rise in costs in motor insurance claims

SRA apologises for mySRA 'teething problems'

Regulator to update solicitors later this month

Present and correct

HMRC's consultation on the statutory definition of tax residence will bring more clarity, but uncertainties remain, says Ian Miles

Protection for agency workers starts tomorrow

The Agency Workers Regulations come into force tomorrow. These entitle agency workers, after three months in the job, to the same basic pay and similar conditions to permanent employees.

Mix and match

Sundeep Bhatia chronicles the woes of a profession getting to grips with diversity