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Small firms at great risk, warn MPs

Small high street firms and law centres are at great risk from the effects of covid-19 restrictions, MPs warn

Clients still value face-to-face meetings

Floodgates Expected to Open on Disputes

Government needs to ensure the legislation is properly drafted to minimise unintended consequences and ensure validity – Simon Davis

Pandemic 'not as bad as feared' for firms

Just 4 per cent of firms have made redundancies prior to the furlough scheme ending

Government Revisits Commonhold

Law leaders caught up in 'perfect storm' of issues

Remote working has proved successful but small firm leaders have been hardest hit by the issues they have faced during covid-19, a report found

Effect of covid-19 on firms 'not as bad as feared'

Covid-19 has dwarfed Brexit as the key challenge to law firms but its overall impact has not been as bad as feared, a report has concluded

Government tries again at commonhold

The government is having a second attempt at getting the commonhold system to work