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24 May 2013
Money laundering responsibility has resulted in regulatory requiremnents, but solicitors don't make it easy on themselves...
sunshine
24 May 2013
Russell Jinks is somehow optimistic that the Jackson reforms could be a genuine business opportunity for 
small local firms
Catherine_Burtinshaw_WEB
22 May 2013
Catherine Burtinshaw dodges the firing line of a cantankerous judge in a particularly prickly pre-trial hearing
russell_conway_web
21 May 2013
What can the legal profession learn from Russell Conway's plumber?
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17 May 2013
News that Chris Grayling would not regulate will writing was met by disappointment, but a certain sense of resignation too The...
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17 May 2013
America may force-feed hunger-striking Guantánamo prisoners, but courts in England and Wales place a greater emphasis on...
stobart-truck
15 May 2013
Is Eddie Stobart really qualified to ensure the safety of our justice system? Barristers and solicitors wouldnt presume they...
Jean-Yves_Gilg_portrait_WEB_
10 May 2013
The threat to small firms isn't coming from alternative business structures, but behemoth law firms, says Jean-Yves Gilg...
Marilyn_Stowe_new_WEB
10 May 2013
The Co-ops growth and hold on the legal services market is slowly increasing. So how can small firms survive, asks Marilyn Stowe
Richard_Barr_WEB
10 May 2013
At his local law societys AGM, Richard Barr remembers the days when solicitors could have a leisurely lunch and time recording...
Nick_Hilborne_WEB
3 May 2013
Criminal lawyers have united over the legal aid cuts, but will it last? 
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3 May 2013
Four months into the SRAs new regime, Stuart Bushell reports on the latest developments on COLPs and COFAs
Jeannie_Mackie
3 May 2013
Stripping prisoners of recreational privileges wont solve recidivism. If the government had any insight into prison life they...
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1 May 2013
Ten years on from joining his local Trainee Solicitors Group, Kevin Poulter believes supporting young lawyers is more important...
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29 April 2013
Nick Hilborne looks back on a strange week for the Co-op
Bernadette_Summers_WEB
26 April 2013
Bernadette Summers shares her approach to client care letters with outcomes-focused regulation in mind
Catherine_Burtinshaw_WEB
24 April 2013
A complicated right-to-buy case tops off a busy end to the financial year for Catherine Burtinshaw
russell_conway_web
24 April 2013
If you dont have an office dog to set you apart from the competition, now's the time to decide what makes you stand out from...
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