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13 Sept 2010

Slipping through the net

The internet has enabled copyright infringement to spiral out of control, but will the Digital Economy Act help tackle the problem? Rob Hines and Clare Arthurs find out

13 Sept 2010

Off the hook

Is the insolvency system suitable for the current economic situation? Adrian Walters explores the key issues

10 Sept 2010

Firm loses legal aid judicial review

A London firm specialising in immigration law this morning lost its judicial review challenge to the LSC's civil contract tender round at the Court of Appeal.

7 Sept 2010

Netting assets

When it comes to litigation against a company in liquidation, just how long is insolvency's arm? Elspeth Talbot Rice QC and Edward Cumming report

3 Sept 2010

Assisted suicide charges prompt fresh demands for legislation

The CPS is awaiting police files on two people arrested over a disabled man's suicide.

26 Aug 2010

Adam Smith Institute attacks Jackson report

A report for the Adam Smith Institute has strongly criticised Lord Justice Jackson's proposed civil justice reforms.

25 Aug 2010

Unison launches judicial review of NHS reform

Public service union Unison has applied for judicial review, claiming the government is failing to consult properly about its radical proposals for reform of the NHS.

23 Aug 2010

Vicar loses legal battle over fire extinguisher

The vicar and wardens of a historic church in Lincolnshire have lost a legal battle after three teenagers went on the rampage with a fire extinguisher, causing £240,000 of damage.