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Update | Children: appeal points and problems, 26-week framework, impact of pre-care proceedings

Noel Arnold considers appeal points and problems, the 26-week framework and the impact of ?pre-care proceedings

Across the board: Gender diversity in law firm management teams

Jo Worby considers whether law firms need mandatory quotas to increase female representation in their senior management teams

Workshop: Effective exclusion in B2B contracts

Drawing up a 'watertight' contract is nearly impossible, especially when it comes to exclusion clauses. Clients need to be made aware of the risks and advised accordingly, says Jonathan Silverman

Update | Pensions: asset-backed funding arrangements

Jennie Kreser and 'Dilini Loku consider 'the rocketing popularity of asset-backed funding arrangements and their potential future downfall

Blackberry crumble: what do developments mean for law firms

Blackberry's cry for help prompts Damian Blackburn to ask what's next for the device once favoured by law firms, and what it means for the future of mobile technology

More for less: The impact of leverage on succession planning

Increases to law firm leverage have boosted profits at the cost ?of lawyer development and retention, says Mike Trotter

Worst shod: does your firm have a partnership agreement?

Firms operating an LLP without a written partnership agreement is surprisingly common, says Andrew Cromby. ?So how can solicitors advise clients when they're ?failing to get their own houses in order?

Life in crime | A narrow ambit for dangerous driving

The Supreme Court has raised the bar in respect of strict liability in relation to dangerous driving, and rightly so believes Benjamin Newton