Caroline Shea QC & James Tipler consider the likely impact of a new pilot scheme on unopposed business lease renewal claims
Landlords’ gas safety duties—Stephanie Trotter puts the case for reform
Marc Weller assesses whether the recent events in Salisbury constitute a violation of international law
Legal aid lawyers are undervalued, underpaid & under pressure, as Jon Robins explains
David Burrows offers some insight on interim capital relief, precedent & the per incuriam exception
Giselle Davies & Ellis Pugh discuss how to handle liabilities outside your control
Nicholas Dobson explains why public authority officials exercising discretion must do more than simply endorse recommendations
MOVERS & SHAKERS
NLJ Career Profile: Stephen Ward, The Barrister Group
From mowing lawns to life at the Bar: Stephen Ward reflects on an unconventional career
Clarke Willmott—Ben Loosemore
Commercial property partner joins Clarke Willmott in Southampton
Ellisons—Robert Tiffen
Robert Tiffen joins Ellisons as Partner in growing Norwich office
Jonathan Fisher KC highlights that it now accounts for around 40% of criminal offences, with roughly 70% involving technology, and argues that the UK cannot simply prosecute its way out of the problem. Detection, investigation and prosecution all require improvement, while different fraud types demand tailored responses.
