In the runningMediation apparently originated in the Far East although it seems to me almost quintessentially English. The one I attended this month was frightfully civilised and served with plenty of tea. All that was missing were the cucumber sandwiches.
Merging cultures Andrew Hedley of Hedley Consulting suggests ways to ensure a cultural fit between merging firms
Opening Korea's doorsRobert Sawney, managing director of SRC Associates, questions the benefits of the market opening for foreign firms.
Branching outThomas Berman of Berman & Associates reveals the problems of building a regional office through lateral hires.
Tackling bad behaviourCatherine Gannon, managing partner of Gannons Solicitors, lifts the lid on bullying at law firms
Fit note: Fit for purpose?Jonathan Whittaker, partner at SAS Daniels, comments on getting employees back to work
Driving diversityRobert Heslett, president of the Law Society, comments on the need to increase social mobility in the legal profession.