Steve Hynes interviewed the former legal aid minister, Lord Bach (pictured), last month to discuss The Right to Justice , the final report from the Commission he chaired on access to justice policy
At the start of the new legal year, David Greene reflects on the challenges & opportunities ahead
Kate Molan discusses how best to address implacable hostility & the increase in parental alienation
When nursing care is provided in a social care context, who foots the bill? Nicholas Dobson looks at the Supreme Court case of Forge Care Homes
Keith Wilding believes there is much to recommend an expansion of the tribunal adjudication system
This week, Dominic Regan provides a cut out & keep guide to costs budgeting
The phenomenon of interested parties intervening in litigation that does not directly concern them is now a frequent occurrence, says Alec Samuels
By working together, technology developers & legal professionals can gain a genuine competitive edge, says Tim Pullan
The eDiscovery process is fraught with potential hazards but some common mistakes can be avoided, says Julia Chain
Snippets from The Reduced Law Dictionary, by Roderick Ramage
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Arc Pensions Law—Matthew Swynnerton
Chair of the Association of Pension Lawyers joins as partner
Ampa Group—Kamal Chauhan
Group names Shakespeare Martineau partner head of Sheffield office
Blake Morgan—four promotions
Four legal directors promoted to partner across UK offices
The abolition of assured shorthold tenancies and section 21 evictions marks the beginning of a ‘brave new world’ for England’s rental sector, writes Daniel Bacon of Seddons GSC
