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Window of opportunity

Do landed estates represent acres of potential or could they become dangerous millstones? Sell up, borrow or diversify? Fiona Graham ?looks at how families are making their homes their business

Ignorance is amiss

How can a trust harm others? Nicholas Holland discusses trustees' fiduciary obligations and the consequence of Nelsonian knowledge

Stuart Fuller: How he is creating a 'challenger' global law firm

Manju Manglani speaks with Stuart Fuller about how King & Wood Mallesons is gearing up to become a 'challenger' global law firm

Is the sun setting on our regulatory way of life?

If the responses on a single regulator from the SRA and Law Society are anything to go by yet more change is on the horizon, says Susanna Heley

Standing out: how to make your mark as a virtual lawyer

After ten years as a solicitor in a real-life office, Mike Scutt has stepped into the virtual world. With his head in the Cloud and feet on the ground, he talks about the challenges of working remotely and offering a service that clients want to buy

Update | Education: international students and cultural differences

International students dealing with cultural differences are suffering both academically and emotionally in our university system, says Salima Mawji

Ties that bind: Merger integration at global law firms

Ben Rigby goes behind the scenes at two new international law firms to learn how they have tackled merger integration

Spotlight | Sandra Brown

Bridging the gap: moving firms after nearly 30 years is a big step but it was an obvious decision for Sandra Brown, she tells Jennifer Palmer-Violet