Archive

Companies Act 2006 (1)

In the first of three articles on the Companies Act 2006, Robin Hollington QC, Tim Akkouh and Emily Gillett discuss one of the biggest changes introduced: the statutory statement of directors' duties

Leveraging Europe

Richard Gordon QC explains the procedural opportunities offered by EC law in mounting a judicial review challenge

Probate practice (3)

In the final article in her series on chattels, Ann Stanyer explains sales and capital gains tax, heritage property, pre-owned assets rules and alternatives to paying the income tax charge

UPDATE: professional negligence

Spike Charlwood and Luke Wygas report on key cases: Football League, Marplace, Sephton and Abou-Ramah

Probate practice (2)

In the second of three articles, Ann Stanyer reveals her 'best practice' tips on the valuation and distribution of chattels

Cadman confusion

Cadman has clarified some issues in equal pay claims, but still leaves tribunals to deal with many practical questions, warns Emma Hawksworth

Level playing field

Exciting career paths, top quality work, not to mention the best final salary pension scheme, mean that local government lawyers have never had it better, says Geoff Wild

Conflicts & confidentiality (2)

In the second of two articles on professional conflict rules, Jane Jarman examines disclosure issues