Public Law

Articles

11 Aug 2006

Poisoned chalice

Extending the 'polluter pays' principle to statutory successors of the original land owner could have dramatic implications for utilities, say Justine Thornton and Martin Edwards

4 Aug 2006

In possession

Kelvin Rutledge and Genevieve Screeche-Powell report on new Court of Appeal guidance on applications for suspended possession orders

4 Aug 2006

Not so fine

New enforcement powers for the collection of fines threaten individual rights, says Alan Murdie

4 Aug 2006

Blogging: the law

Having established that blogging was good for your practice, Justin Patten examines the legal implications

28 Jul 2006

Leave lawyers in

Rehabilitation is good, but it must not be used in sly attempts to save on legal costs, says Tony Goff

28 Jul 2006

Solomon's judgment

The Official Solicitor's costs in representing a patient's best interests can be significant. Claire Bentley and Tracey Lucas review the 'usual order' for contributions

28 Jul 2006

Feeling aggrieved

Do aggrieved employees have to follow a specific procedure for their claims? Esther Morris reports

28 Jul 2006

Insolvency update

Legislation updateCross-border co-operationBanker's dutyReceiving ordersDirectors' disqualification