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Solicitors Journal

Choose your court

Michael Salter and Chris Bryden provide practical guidance on the most suitable forum in workplace discrimination claims
SJ interview: Peter Hurst
Solicitors Journal

SJ interview: Peter Hurst

It is 25 years since Peter Hurst was appointed a Taxing Master and he has been the Senior Costs Judge for 15 of those. He talks to Michael Bacon about development of cost litigation, the conditional fee regime and the 'postcode lottery'
Practice trends: human rights
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Practice trends: human rights

There is more to human rights than high profile terrorism cases, and still more potential to be unlocked in human rights arguments despite the courts' increasing reticence. Jean-Yves Gilg reports
New strategies
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New strategies

Mark Riminton and Richard England explain how a new 'business' approach can unlock your firm's earning potential
Fraud Act 2006
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Fraud Act 2006

New definitions of fraud have clarified matters for practitioners. Bruce Stuart explains
Polkey confusion
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Polkey confusion

The EAT continues to muddy the unfair dismissal law waters, say Elliot Gold and Francis Davey
Crashing out
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Crashing out

The recent case of Casey v Cartwright provides guidance on the circumstances where defendants in low velocity impact claims can rely on their own expert evidence, says Elizabeth Jones, but there are still loopholes