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Holistic services: BD lessons for law firms from accountancy firms

What can law firms learn from accountancy firms when it comes to holistic business development? In the first of a series of articles, Derek Klyhn and Rob Lees provide some pointers

Data threats: Prevent reputational damage with cyber security

With cyber threats on the rise, how can law firms ensure that confidential client information is held securely? Stephen Brown provides some pointers

Delivering a new generation of commercially-aware lawyers and leaders

By Leah Darbyshire, Head of Content, Managing Partner Events

Streamlining partnership: The wider impact of the UK LLP tax changes

The controversial UK LLP tax changes have had the added benefit of removing the distinction between equity and non-equity partners, says Fergus Payne  

The end of email: Why law firms should embrace social business

Guy Alvarez and Joe Lamport discuss why large law firms should embrace the social business revolution

Growing your own talent

Growing in-house talent takes long-term planning and investment, ?says Jackie Panter, associate head of law at Manchester Law School, Manchester Metropolitan University

Faith and understanding: the principle of indemnity

Has a recent High Court case unfairly reduced the categories of people entitled to compensation, asks Emma Hatfield

Virtual possession: electronic data is not tangible property

Without a contractual right, a party holding information for another will not be entitled to exercise a lien, says Mark Lewis