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Trust Registration Service expansion: some uncertainties and randomness?

John Bunker explores the precariousness of the recent expansion of the Trust Registration Service.

New approaches to separation: Uncouple

While considering the difficulties of traditional divorce routes, Claire Blakemore proposes 'Uncoupl'; as a new alternative.

The Pension Schemes Act 2021 – the biggest shake-up in UK pensions since Maxwell?

Nigel Cayless assesses the implications of the Pension Schemes Act 2021.

Childhood injuries, parental conduct, and the law

Jemma Barnard explores when a child can claim negligence against their parent.

The Reform of Judicial Review

Alec Samuels argues that efforts to reform judicial review are lacklustre and have fallen short.

Are guideline hourly rates misguided?

Ricky Cella reports on the new guideline hourly rates and their implications for firms  – particularly those outside of London.

Undertakings: Your bond is your word

Tracey Calvert assesses the distinctions and implications of a solicitors' undertaking.

The need to tackle predatory marriages

Matthew Duncan, Helen Freely and James Flanagan assess the lack of legal protection for vulnerable individuals following a rise in predatory marriages.