What is the point of justice if those within it are seen to be treated unfairly, asks Sarosh Zaiwalla?

Companies benefiting from government contracts need to take steps to ensure their organisation fulfils the expected organisational criteria. Otherwise, they could be in for a nasty surprise, says Kevin Evans.

Reuben Guttman of Grant and Eisenhofer muses over the common law tradition.

Why is e-disclosure so important, asks Davenport Lyons lawyer Theo Solley.

There may be doubt over the meaning of what was said by the three police officers following their meeting with MP Andrew Mitchell, but there can be no doubt that his decision to record and transcribe the meeting was a masterstroke, says Maxine Park.

Mistletoe and wine are often the precursors to a less than happy Christmas aftermath for employers, says employment lawyer Philip Henson.

Forum shopping is key to a good international divorce with Scotland being a case in point, says Catherine Thomas.

Job fulfilment is key to this generation of digital natives, says Jessica Pryce-Jones.

Lawyers need to up their game on business finance if a recent report from Baker Tilly is to be believed, says ex-lawyer and businessman Nigel Cannings.

Extradition reforms continue apace but many issues remain, says London extradition lawyer Thomas Garner.

The patent system is crying out for reform and modernisation, says Thayne Forbes of Intangible Business.

The Young divorce case was one of the UK's most controversial ever. Catherine Thomas, who represented Michelle Young, sees similar cases on the horizon.

The Excalibur case revealed that litigation funding is high risk but it changes nothing for UK funders, says Nick Rowles-Davies of Vannin Capital.

Diversity in the workplace can impact the bottom line, says Giulietta Bergamaschi of Lexellent.

A family feud has seen three sisters challenge a will in Italy leaving everything to their brother. Barrister Ed Rowntree looks at the jurisdictional issues.

Singapore - with its UK-based legal system - has won the coup of seeing General Motors transfer its international headquarters from Shanghai over to the island state.

An unattractive jury and a stirring tale of conflict, emotion, sex and violence are some of the essential ingredients for success in a trial, according to seasoned US trial lawyer Dick Harpootlian. He shares some tips with Reuben Guttman.

General counsel must have sharply honed political skills if they are to become trusted advisers, reports RPC's ED FitzGerald.

A new partnership between a US law firm and an LPO provider may provide a solution for law firms in a rapidly changing legal landscape.