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How the Court System Turns Divorce Into a Battleground

28th May 2021
While the Incoming Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 will smooth the path to divorce in the UK, it is unlikely to wholly resolve the glut of hostile separations that are being fought in the courts. Below, Kate Daly offers an alternative approach to the divorce litigation problem.
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The Post-Concussion Syndrome: A Diagnostic Analysis

28th May 2021
The proper diagnosis of traumatic brain injuries is crucial for a wide swathe of personal injury litigation. Below, Dr Robert B Sica looks at the widely-used diagnosis of post-concussion syndrome and why it is not fit for purpose.
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Getting the Most Out of Trademark Protection

28th May 2021
Trademarks are a mainstay of IP law and a crucial tool for businesses to secure exclusive rights to their brands in the marketplace. Elizabeth Godfrey, Principal and Trademarks Attorney at Davies Collison Cave, offers her perspective on the uses of trademarks in Australia and internationally.
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Are SPACs Here to Stay or Will Regulation Destroy them?

28th May 2021
What are SPACs, and what implications does their meteoric surge in popularity have for traditional IPOs?
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A Primer on Non-Fungible Tokens and Smart Contracts

28th May 2021
A series of lucrative auctions in the early months of 2021 has brought international attention to non-fungible tokens, or NFTs – a new type of asset that is widely misunderstood. Here, Shane Wax of Gottlieb, Rackman & Reisman, offers Lawyer Monthly an analysis of how NFTs work and from where they derive their value.
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How to Prevent Family From Contesting Your Will

21st May 2021
Depending on your personal circumstances, your family members may attempt to alter your will after death. How can you stop this from happening?
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Most Common Reasons for Partnership Disputes and How to Resolve Them

13th May 2021
Business partnerships often become fraught with difficulties as opinions diverge on the right direction for a company. But how can these be mitigated?
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Why Gun Owners Should Invest in CCW Insurance

13th May 2021
In the event that you might be forced to discharge your firearm in self-defence, you should be adequately covered for the legal consequences.
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6 Signs You Need to Talk to a Car Accident Lawyer

7th May 2021
The legal consequences of a road accident, and the path to adequate compensation, are often too complicated to navigate alone.
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Patenting Trends in Microbes and Food

6th May 2021
An analysis of patent filing data over the past decade has revealed the countries at the forefront of food and microbiology research.
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