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Cheshire West continues to be troublesome

Laura Davidson analyses the Court of Appeal's criticisms of Lord Justice Munby's rulings on procedure in deprivation of liberty cases

Your law firm needs you?

Reports that both trainee intakes and NQ salaries are on the rise should be taken with a pinch of salt, writes Natasza Slater

Activity trackers in personal injury claims

In the era of Strava, Garmin, and the Apple Watch, I find myself increasingly asking my sportier clients who have suffered serious injuries if they...

Immigration controls

The government is conflating labour and immigration controls, which may encourage forced labour and poor living conditions, warn Sharmila Mehta and Alastair Logan

Protection for when a property transaction falls through

87 per cent of solicitors and conveyancers recommended Searches UK's Buyer Protect scheme in a recent survey. Here's why

Competing via culture: How to give clients a true one-firm global service

A firmwide culture of mentoring and collaboration is key to retaining high-value clients and lateral partners, say Heidi K. Gardner and Rebecca Normand-Hochman

Planning your legacy as managing partner and preparing for your future

By Colin Dworkin, Director of Programmes, Talaspect Talent Development

10 Questions - Jonathan Rigby: 'My lessons from leading an offshore law firm'

Manju Manglani speaks with Mourant Ozannes' managing partner about what he's learned after leading an offshore law firm for eight years