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Send a clear message

Internal communication is only successful if it is a two-way process that garners attention, respect and belief, says Geraint Jones

Securing relief from sanctions in procedural orders

Swift action can reduce penalties in cases where deadlines are missed, says Eleanor Kilner

Mix and mine information to better understand your clients

Legal services can generate and access increasing amounts of data, but the effect to the end user is marginal compared with industrial output, says Damian...

The LLM: do not underestimate the value of developing expertise

Achieving an LLM qualification provides the opportunity to stand out from the crowd, says Simon Boyes

Commercial property update

Landlords should ensure that rent accruing during an administrator's occupation is recovered as an expense to provide the highest rate of recovery possible, says Magnus...

Made to measure: collecting and providing meaningful management information

Regular, relevant and digestible management information allows law firm leaders not just to assess how well their practices are performing but also to take early...

Tread carefully and help clients see the potential CGT on second homes

Property tax rules coming into force in April could be traps for the unwary, says John Bunker

Seeking agreement on prenups

Making zero provision for a party in a pre-nuptial agreement is a dangerous path to tread, says Julia Thackray