Features

Veronica Cowan reports on lawyers who turn detective to investigate fraud claims

Catherine Taskis QC & Anthony Tanney examine some conflicting decisions on rent-free periods in business lease renewals

Michael Zander QC on whether the Judicial Review and Courts Bill is a cause for concern

Lydia Danon, Rosie Wild and Andrew Flynn reflect on a useful and enduring tool for parties to a contractual claim and their lawyers

Jon Robins sums up the findings of institutional corruption uncovered by the inquiry into Daniel Morgan’s murder

It is high time for marriage laws in England & Wales to be brought up to date for the modern era, says Ruth Oyelakin

Mark Buckley examines the setting aside of international arbitration awards for reasons of public policy

For many the prospect of retirement is enticing yet adjusting to this new life can be daunting. For some retirement is waking up with nothing to do and by bedtime having done only half of it. Others subscribe to the views of CS Lewis who once wrote: “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” Either way for most the change is likely to be significant. So what should you do as you approach retirement?

Susan Saltonstall Duncan shares advice on how to make your clients feel valued

Lynne Burdon & Jonathan Wheeler of Bolt Burdon Kemp explain why it is never too early to start succession planning