Justice Secretary Jack Straw has proposed a dramatic cut to the success fees lawyers can charge for winning defamation cases, days after the publication of Jackson LJ’s final report.
Plans to introduce a tough stance on "no win no fee"likely to spark opposition.
Mark Bowman suggests when to see beyond an Act of God
Rehana Azib explains why 2009 was a bad year for defendants
Rehana Azib explains why 2009 has been a bad year for defendants
Martin Porter QC challenges the car driven culture in the UK
Pleural plaques—where now? asks Richard Scorer
A commonsense approach is plane obvious, says Dan McCauley
Andrew Morgan on the rethinking of success fees in asbestos claims
Richard Scorer examines a hidden epidemic suffered by British soldiers
Clarke Willmott bolsters housebuilder expertise in Birmingham
Firm adds former Simmons Simmons patent head to engineering and tech team
Freeths strengthens its voice in national disputes with ACTAPS committee appointment