27 Jul 2007Civil litigation briefThis month Gordon Exall takes a detailed look at the rules relating to amending parties after the expiry of the limitation period
20 Jul 2007Update: local governmentChristopher Baker considers the new model code of conduct for members, bias and pre-determination, and negligence liability and human rights
13 Jul 2007Signposting your intent to the publicGodmanchester is a clear reminder that communicating unambiguous intention is key to denying right of way, writes J.J.Pearlman
6 Jul 2007It's not all fair in love and warThe House of Lords in Hello! v OK! has stretched the rules on breach of confidence to an extent yet to be assessed, say Dan Tench and Ashley Hurst
29 Jun 2007An independent personal service provisionA number of recent changes to the searches' market mean that it is set to become much more competitive and conveyancers will be able to make use of better personal search products, explains Janet Baker
29 Jun 2007Border troubleGiving prior agreements supremacy would avoid competing claims being litigated in different EU jurisdictions, says Ian Gascoigne
22 Jun 2007Renewing insuranceIn anticipation of solicitors' professional indemnity insurance later this year, Michael J Wilson reviews the main issues
15 Jun 2007Developing a planned futureThere is doubt as to whether government proposals to change the planning laws will make it on to the Statute Book, says Philip Petchey