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Family mediation: The depressingly low take-up

Receipt of information about mediation should be compulsory for all in the family courts, with no exemptions, says Hazel Wright

Send in the clowns

What is scarier: a maniacal clown or a human rights lawyer?

British troops will lose human rights protections

Civil liberties lawyer hits out at the government for misleading the public over human rights claims

Insurers cry foul as MoJ rows back on whiplash reform

APIL calls on the government to investigate insurance industry for rising premium costs

Four out of five couples ignore divorce law

MIAMs will not be effective until 2022, suggesting an 'embarrassing failure' of government policy

Fighting the insidious 'Snoopers' Charter'

In its current form, the Investigatory Powers Bill will mark the death knell of legal professional privilege, write Joseph Morgan and Molly Cox

New HMRC proposals place tax lawyers between a rock and a hard place

'Unworkable' tax avoidance enabler plans make HMRC 'judge, jury, and executioner' of tax advisers

The usual suspects?

Melissa Colloff, Kimberley Wade, and Deryn Strange consider the implications of a study on how eyewitnesses' decision making is affected when suspects in a lineup have distinctive features