Public Law

Articles

26 Apr 2011

Confidence boost

Saira Kabir Sheikh discusses the Supreme Court's decision to give the green light to 'in house' procurement by public authorities

26 Apr 2011

Update: immigration

Jane Coker discusses recent deportation cases that highlight the importance of the welfare and best interests of children

18 Apr 2011

Update: professional negligence

Victoria Brackett and Sophie Davies consider immunity from suit for experts, scope of duty for solicitors, and a recent shot in the arm for brokers

18 Apr 2011

Badge of honour

As local authorities begin to use their new-found powers to apply for 'gang injunctions', Rebecca Chan and Sarah Salmon ask whether they will ever prove a real deterrent

18 Apr 2011

Rights or wrongs

When it comes to possession orders, is the Supreme Court championing the human rights of tenants or just unnecessarily clouding the issue? Jon Holbrook and Giles Peaker go head to head

14 Apr 2011

Leading law firm leverages £49 online wills service

Russell Jones and Walker's consumer-facing web-based legal service has delivered more than 1,200 online wills within a year of going live.

13 Apr 2011

Mobile home on farmland does not have statutory protection

A mobile home brought onto a field near Bromley, Kent, without the permission of the landowner is not protected under the Mobile Homes Act 1983, the Court of Appeal has ruled.

11 Apr 2011

Game of chance

Let's hope the latest asbestos appeal gives claimants some breathing space, writes Daniel Easton