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With the market for property assets moving into a new phase, some investors are formulating their exit strategies. In the first of a three-part series on successful disposal, Michael Hanley and John Glynn outline the key prerequisites for ensuring capacity to sell.

A recent High Court damages award underlines an employer's duty of care, particularly to young and vulnerable employees.

Clinical negligence actions and the pre-action protocol have now been put on a statutory footing in the Legal Services Regulation Act 2015 (LSR Act). Jenny Foley offers an overview of this welcome change for both plaintiff and defence lawyers instructed in clinical negligence actions.

After a number of years in the offing, the Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions and Certain Disclosures) Act, 2016 was signed into law in February 2016.

A recent decision the Court of Appeal addressed the question of when the Statute of Limitations begins to run for claims based in tort.

As the labour market has become more buoyant employers may find themselves faced with exiting employees seeking references. Most employers are happy to give some support to an employee who has worked well, but what about an employee that has not?