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In-house lawyers' attempts to win recognition of legal professional privilege have been rebuffed by the European Court of Justice in Akzo Nobel Chemicals v Commission

Author argues that most of the leasing work of commercial property lawyers is redundant and it is time they found more fertile ground for their skills

Several dozen transactions have been successfully completed via automated registration, and the system is gathering momentum

A Court of Session ruling on a law firm redundancy marks a fundamental change in TUPE

Multi-diciplinary practices are coming, and present opportunities for small firms as well as large to improve their prospects for the future

Different solicitors' opinions as to whether the public will benefit from alternative business structures, plus a proposed scheme for regulating MDPs

The Scottish Law Commission has new proposals to align the system of prior and legal rights with modern social conditions

The main provisions and likely practical impact of the new legislation on corporate homicide

An overview of the work of Eurojust, a collaboration of EU prosecutors and judges, and its relationship with other law enforcement agencies

A recent House of Lords decision has clarified the approach to be taken when assessing the compensation due to a commercial agent on termination of their agreement

Author calls on lawyers to be alert to the implications of the choice of language in expert reports, and reports on recommended best practice from Canada in writing reports

A host of legal issues concern the remote, or online, gaming industry, and much has happened within the past year at home and abroad

Using their experience of Diploma students working on virtual transactions, the authors identify different styles of working and assess their strengths and weaknesses

Having a sound strategy is key to effective management of risk, and no less so when addressing the vulnerability of law firms to the risk of fraud

Latest civil cases, including assigned diets; remit to the sheriff court; caution; amendment; recall of decree of divorce; expenses; proof of insolvency

The Unfair Commercial Practices Directive seeks to outlaw copycat packaging among other practices, but the draft UK regulations would have few teeth

A roundup of the most important decisions on agricultural law from those issued in recent months

Enforcement in the USA of orders relating to children has become simpler under a scheme enacted in 1996, but care must still be taken over its adoption by each state

Recent cases involving top footballers highlight the growing use of arbitration in resolving disputes with (or between) sporting bodies

Repots relating to John Atuahene; Michael Alan Grant McNiven; Marie Angelo Land; Paul Francis Belton, Shahid Sattar Pervez and Celine Bell

The House of Lords website, and others relating to the House

Review of Law, Practice and Conduct for Solicitors (Paterson and Ritchie)

Preview of this year's In-house Lawyers Group Annual General Meeting and Symposium

Profile of In-house Lawyers Group committee member