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Ploughing new ground

These are difficult times for farming, and the need for an accurate, updated partnership agreement has never been more important, says Julie Butler

Future forecast: Why law firms should pay attention to futurology

Futurology can help you to prepare your firm for changes to client needs, demand for legal services and access ?to key resources, says Mark Dembovsky

Civil conduct | Form H and costs management

How costs are being managed post-Jackson is still in flux, says Georgina Squire as she looks at the difficulties surrounding Form H

Update | Charity: Public Administration Select Committee (PASC) report, further changes

Vicki Bowles looks at the Public Administration Select Committee (PASC) report and further changes to a rapidly developing sector

Update | Planning: government's growth agenda, village green threat, Habitats Directive

Julian Boswall and Cathryn Tracey examine the government's growth agenda under the Planning Act 2008, an end to the village green threat and the divergence of the Welsh government and a helpful Habitats Directive case

Business development | How to effectively reach out on social media

Pushing content to social media is only useful if you understand the person reading it, says Julian Summerhayes

Workshop: Buyer in occupation before completion

The occupation of a property by a buyer before completion should always be discouraged if possible, says John Coulter

Litigation focus | Encouraging beginnings for costs budgeting

As litigators get to grips with the complexities of costs budgeting they should take care to tread carefully, says Clare Robinson