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Cyril Shroff: My strategy after the dissolution of Amarchand Mangaldas

In an exclusive interview, Manju Manglani speaks with Cyril Shroff about his strategic plans following the dissolution of India's largest law firm

Tides of change

Probate accreditation of chartered accountants is the natural progression of professional services. It is not a one-way route to poorer standards, argues Lynne Rowland

Personal incentives

The trick to effective staff retention is not to offer the same incentive to everyone, but to offer a personally tailored package, advises Geraint Jones

Looking for a spark

Volatility across asset classes looks likely to continue as global economies employ contrasting policies and recover at varying rates, says Claire Bennison

Associate Insight: Six steps to implement a knowledge-sharing culture within a professional services organisation

By Phil Ayton, Sysero

How to claim after your car is damaged by a pothole

50,000 claims were made in 2014 for damage caused to cars by poor road resurfacing; Matthew Fraser explains how to go about making a claim...

Interest on Proceeds of Crime Act confiscation orders

David Winch explains the calculation of interest on amounts not paid under a confiscation order and the effects of new legislation

Robust opinions need robust reasoning: 15 medico-legal postulates

Dr Hugh Koch sets out the key principles underpinning the assessment methods employed by medico-legal expert witnesses