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23 Feb 2007

Too cold?

Freezing assets: Nick Curling and Sara Partington explain the procedural requirements for injunctive relief, as seen in Fourie v Le Roux

16 Feb 2007

The Laporte report

Laporte has curtailed police activity to prevent 'future breaches of the peace'. Seamus Burns reports

16 Feb 2007

Update: asylum & immigration

Women and family as members of a particular social groupHighly Skilled Migrant ProgrammeNew EU members, Bulgaria and RomaniaAmended Immigration RulesAmended procedure rules and practice directionsHuman rightsCriminal offences Judicial Reviewby Jane Coker

16 Feb 2007

Thanks a bundle

The mere sight of piles of old, poorly organised lever arch files has tired DJ Paul Mildred out

16 Feb 2007

Employers' liability

Recent County Court decisions suggest that employees will be expected to take greater responsibility for their own actions, says Marise Gellert

16 Feb 2007

Showing interest

A little known form for social enterprise: Rosie Parr discusses the community interest company (CIC)

16 Feb 2007

Miracle cure?

The sleeping pill Zolpidem has recently been used with some success to revive patients in a permanent vegetative state. Laura Davidson asks where that leaves medical welfare declaratory applications for these patients

16 Feb 2007

Cinderella trusts

A&M trusts will disappear in April 2008. This may seem a long way away, but lawyers need to start reviewing their clients' investment options now, says Steven Heller