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17 Mar 2016

City partner and High Court judge encourage lawyers to use the Shorter and Flexible Trial Schemes

Initiatives have real value for high value business litigation, says Justice Birss

15 Mar 2016

The John Lewis-style ownership model

Employee part-ownership of a company can offer rewards both financially and culturally, writes Gareth Brahams

11 Mar 2016

Brexit campaigns: A messy fight of mudslinging

Especially concerning was the relish with which the Michael Gove and Priti Patel assumed their positions fronting the Vote Leave campaign, writes Kevin Poulter

9 Mar 2016

'Trunki' design rights ruling paves way for more copycats, claims City lawyer

Design rights are for the protection of designs, not ideas, says Lord Neuberger

8 Mar 2016

Construction Act payment provisions

Chris Holwell considers the games played by parties to construction contracts to manipulate payment requirements

8 Mar 2016

The future of food safety standards

Jatinder Paul warns that cuts to the Food Standard Agency's budget and lack of compulsory food hygiene ratings could leave consumers at risk

8 Mar 2016

New kid on the 'comparison site block

Set to shake-up the way lawyers market and consumers buy legal services, the arrival of The Law Superstore is imminent. Its creator, Matthew Briggs, discusses its inception and if the profession is prepared for change

7 Mar 2016

Under-resourced local authorities struggle to tackle food crime

Food hygiene investigations down despite rise in consumer complaints