Costs

Articles

Developing a planned future
Solicitors Journal

Developing a planned future

There is doubt as to whether government proposals to change the planning laws will make it on to the Statute Book, says Philip Petchey
Behind bars: Food for thought
Solicitors Journal

Behind bars: Food for thought

Behind Bars and indeed its husband are dieting this month, not that either of us are fat of course, but purely as a precautionary measure. Put it this way, one can see that one could with remarkably little trouble become porky, and a couple more blueberry muffins might just tip the balance.
Life in crime
Solicitors Journal

Life in crime

Delays in Parole Board hearings might breach Article 5 ECHR and result in compensation claims, says David Rhodes
Playing the blame game
Solicitors Journal

Playing the blame game

The recent regulation of claims management services will bring an end to unethical claims farmers. Andrew Davies welcomes the move
New commercial property Code
Solicitors Journal

New commercial property Code

A new voluntary Code aims to foster co-operation and partnership between commercial landlords and their tenants, writes Nick Darby
Liability as an opportunity
Solicitors Journal

Liability as an opportunity

Managerial liability means that legal professionals need to be more aware of the insurance options available to their clients. Dave Riley explains
Under the influence
Solicitors Journal

Under the influence

R v Bree shows the difficulties of judging what is 'consent' and 'rape' after the victim has been drinking, says Paul Tain