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Trunki: Registered design law clarified

Following the suitcase designer's loss in the Supreme Court, John Coldham considers the current law on community registered designs

Pop-up courts: 'Hearings 'in pubs' story was a storm 'in a pint glass

However, making use of a public room – not a public house – like civic buildings?could mean a more flexible court service, writes Amy Proferes

Increase in mental health issues among LIPs

MIND and CAB call upon legal system to do more to help litigants in family court

Italian lawyer sues football referee

Devoted fan looks to courts after controversial decisions affect title chase

Reforms must ensure access to justice for the public

There is some merit in Briggs LJ's proposals to introduce an online court, but some matters will always require more judicial involvement, says District Judge Paul Ayers

Stupidity is catching and infecting our criminal laws

Upsettingly, parliament legislating with a flirty wink to the popular press is not a rarity as perhaps it should be, writes Secret Barrister

Tribunal reform steals the show

Amid government reforms and new technology, Kevin Poulter wonders if the venerable employment law profession is set to be made redundant

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