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Fixed-fee for divorce should be tailored to circumstances

Fixed-fee packages for divorce should be tailored to clients individual circumstances, family lawyers have said as a new initiative is launched today offering legal advice at a guaranteed flat rate.

Crossing borders: How international law firms can thrive in emerging markets

Rob Millard explores the strategies that can help international firms ?to thrive in emerging markets

Censured councillor's freedom of expression breached

Lewis Calver, a member of Manorbier Community Council, brought a judicial review claiming that his right to freedom of expression under article 10 of the ECHR had been violated.

Firms should develop brands that increase employee engagement

By Ian Brownhill, Managing Director, BergHind Joseph

Have you got the guts to be remarkable?

If firms aren't willing to change and take risks they won't survive for long in the ABS world, says Julian Summerhayes

Is the promptitude requirement in judicial review proceedings compatible with EU law?

Charles George QC and Annabel Graham Paul discuss whether Community and domestic law grounds for judicial review should be subject to different time limits

Effective client service requires a lot more than rebranding exercises

By Robert Sawhney, Managing Director, SRC Associates

Seconding stars: The implications of seconding top fee-earners to clients

Philip Rodney, chairman at Burness, explores the implications of seconding valued lawyers to clients