| 1 | Limitation periods: an overview An overview of limitation periods. | Practice note: overview | Maintained |
| 2 | Privilege: an overview An outline of the law relating to privilege including legal advice privilege, litigation privilege, joint privilege and common interest privilege. | Practice note: overview | Maintained |
| 3 | Summary judgment: an overview This practice note explains what summary judgment is, the procedure for applying and the test the court will apply. | Practice note: overview | Maintained |
| 4 | An introduction to judicial review This practice note provides an introduction to the substantive law relating to judicial review. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 5 | Engagement letters Engagement letters are used by accountants, investment banks and other advisers to limit their liability when giving advice. This note deals with the issues that arise when limiting liability and summarises the provisions most commonly found in engagement letters. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 6 | European Companies (Societas Europaea) A guide to European Companies (Societas Europaea) under the European Company Statute. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 7 | How to instruct a barrister: a guide for non-solicitors A note explaining how non-solicitors can instruct a barrister directly under the Licensed Access and Public Access schemes. | Practice notes | 20-Nov-2008 |
| 8 | Joint, several and joint and several liability Where two or more persons are liable to another, they may be jointly liable, severally liable or jointly and severally liable. This note explains the concepts of joint, several, and joint and several liability. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 9 | Lasting powers of attorney This Practice note explains the regime of lasting powers of attorney (LPAs), which was introduced by the Mental Capacity Act 2005 on 1 October 2007, including: How to make an LPA. The formalities for registering an LPA. Guidance for third parties when relying on an LPA. From 1 October 2007, LPAs replaced enduring powers of attorney (EPAs) as the primary way of appointing a decision maker to act on a donor's behalf in the event of a loss of mental capacity. LPAs can authorise an attorney to make decisions about the donor's personal welfare, as well as decisions about their property and affairs. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 10 | Remedies: restitution A note outlining the law of restitution. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 11 | Rome I and Rome II: a summary This note considers: The Rome I Regulation on the law applicable to contractual obligations. The Rome II Regulation on the law applicable to non-contractual obligations. It summarises the background to both Regulations, their legislative history and key objectives (including the instruments which preceded their introduction, namely the Rome Convention on the law applicable to contractual obligations and the Private International Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1995). | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 12 | Seeking a reference to the ECJ This note explains what the Court of Justice of the European Union (formerly known as the European Court of Justice (ECJ)) is, why a reference would be made to it and who can make a reference. The note gives examples of questions which might be referred to the ECJ and sets out a brief summary of the procedure to be followed and the effect of a ruling by the ECJ on the question referred. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 13 | The European Union after the Treaty of Lisbon This Practice note examines the impact of the Treaty of Lisbon on the decision-making procedures and substantive policies of the European Union. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 14 | Vicarious liability This practice note addresses the circumstances in which vicarious liability arises, at common law and under statute. It also looks at the implications of vicarious liability, and the alternative bases for attributing liability where vicarious liability is not applicable. | Practice notes | Maintained |