In brief
Solicitors dealing with unregulated claims referral companies or claims management companies could face disciplinary sanctions or even prosecution from this week.
Are wills too easy to fake? Thomas Dumont and Wendy Mathers investigate
Anti-spam legislation needs further explanation and funding, says Kevin Rogers
Are websites responsible for users’ behaviour? Richard Scorer asks where we should draw the line online
Advertising restrictions on TV and radio adverts for online gambling sites, casinos and betting shops are to be lifted.
Gareth Rees QC and Jason Mansell highlight the tensions between domestic corruption laws and international obligations
Farepak’s collapse shows why legislation is urgently needed to protect pre-payments, says Paul Dobson
UK health and safety laws are under the EC spotlight again. Victoria Howes and Michael Appleby explain why
The information watchdog has missed an opportunity to overhaul guidance on privacy regulations, says Helen Hart
Womble Bond Dickinson appoints Paula Myers to private capital team in Leeds
Law firm mfg Solicitors announces five promotions at Birmingham office
Brabners adds six to partnership in record year for partner promotions
Family set expands with the formal integration of 4 Brick Court into 42BR Barristers